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† sparpled, ppl. a. Obs. [f. prec.] Dispersed, scattered.
1432Wednesdayes Faste (W. de W.), Wherfore his shepe sparpled to folde he can brynge. 1483Cath. Angl. 352/1 Sparpyllde, sparsus, diuisus. c1557Abp. Parker Ps. xliv. 129 Thou letst us all as sparpled sheepe, to be devoured quyte. 1609Heywood Brit. Troy xiii. xcix, With the next [stroke] his sparpled braines appeare. Ibid. xv. xc, Ihoues sparpled Alters licke the blood Of slaughtred Priam. |