spryte

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Noun[edit]

spryte (plural sprytes)

  1. Alternative spelling of sprite
  2. Archaic or pseudo-archaic spelling of spirit.
  3. An off-road vehicle moving on tracks, which is used in amphibious and polar travel.
  4. (computer graphics, rare) Alternative spelling of sprite (small image representing an entity in a video game)
    • 1995, David L. Needle, Robert Nical, Method for controlling a spryte rendering processor[1], US Patent 5596693:
      A spryte can include scan-lines with no pixels in them, and particular pixels within a spryte can be designated as transparent.

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