strinkle
1 of 2noun
obsolete
: sprinkler
especially : aspergillum
strinkle
2 of 2verb
strin·kle
ˈstriŋkəl
chiefly dialectal
: sprinkle
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English strenkil, strinkil, probably alteration (influenced by strewen to strew) of sprenkil, sprinkil: akin to Middle English sprenklen to sprinkle
Verb
Middle English strenklen, strinklen, probably alteration of sprenklen, sprinklen
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