different between spraint vs sprant

English

Old French espraintes, espreintes, French épreintes from espreinte (“a desire to go to stool”).

spraint (plural spraints)

A piece of otter dung. Usually used when referring to the observation and tracking of otters.
In this region the average spraint number per site is 3.9.
Figure 1 shows a photograph of an otter spraint.

Mimicking strong verb forms such as sing/sang.

sprant

(nonstandard or humorous) simple past tense of sprint
- 2011, Tom Clement, What Will Other People Think?, page 166
  I shouted at Caroline’s mum to call the vets and call my dad. Then I sprant down to the bungalow at the bottom to get Chris and Nicky.

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