besprinkle

[ bih-spring-kuhl ]

/ bɪˈsprɪŋ kəl /

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verb (used with object), be·sprin·kled, be·sprin·kling.

to sprinkle (something) all over, as with water or a powder.

Origin of besprinkle

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at be-, sprinkle

OTHER WORDS FROM besprinkle

un·be·sprin·kled, adjective

Words nearby besprinkle

bespectacled, bespoke, bespoken, bespread, besprent, besprinkle, Bess, Bessarabia, Bessel, Bessel function, Bessel method

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Example sentences from the Web for besprinkle

Already had the snow begun to besprinkle the sky, and the branches of the trees were covered with rime like rabbit-skin.
Devil Stories|Various
It would be a public service to besprinkle the path with sand.
Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer|George Sturt (AKA George Bourne)
Scarcely could I hope, however, with the numberless islands which besprinkle that ocean, she could drive clear of them all.
Antony Waymouth|W.H.G. Kingston
It is quite unlike the blossoms which besprinkle other rugs.
The Oriental Rug|William D. Ellwanger

Great amateurs are both sexes of tinsel and perfumery, and they besprinkle themselves with all kinds of essences.
The Desert World|Arthur Mangin

British Dictionary definitions for besprinkle

besprinkle

/ (bɪˈsprɪŋkəl) /

verb

(tr) to sprinkle all over with liquid, powder, etc

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单词	besprinkle
释义	besprinkle [ bih-spring-kuhl ] / bɪˈsprɪŋ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR besprinkle ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), be·sprin·kled, be·sprin·kling. to sprinkle (something) all over, as with water or a powder. Origin of besprinkle late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at be-, sprinkle OTHER WORDS FROM besprinkle un·be·sprin·kled, adjective Words nearby besprinkle bespectacled, bespoke, bespoken, bespread, besprent, besprinkle, Bess, Bessarabia, Bessel, Bessel function, Bessel method Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for besprinkle Already had the snow begun to besprinkle the sky, and the branches of the trees were covered with rime like rabbit-skin. Devil Stories\|Various It would be a public service to besprinkle the path with sand. Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer\|George Sturt (AKA George Bourne) Scarcely could I hope, however, with the numberless islands which besprinkle that ocean, she could drive clear of them all. Antony Waymouth\|W.H.G. Kingston It is quite unlike the blossoms which besprinkle other rugs. The Oriental Rug\|William D. Ellwanger Great amateurs are both sexes of tinsel and perfumery, and they besprinkle themselves with all kinds of essences. The Desert World\|Arthur Mangin British Dictionary definitions for besprinkle besprinkle / (bɪˈsprɪŋkəl) / verb (tr) to sprinkle all over with liquid, powder, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to besprinkle sprinkle, divide, fling, distribute, shatter, litter, pour, shower, spray, spread, discard, immerse, mottle, break up, dispel, separate, dissolve, diffuse, dislodge, dissipate
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besprinkle

verb (used with object), be·sprin·kled, be·sprin·kling.

Origin of besprinkle

OTHER WORDS FROM besprinkle

Words nearby besprinkle

Example sentences from the Web for besprinkle

British Dictionary definitions for besprinkle

verb

Words related to besprinkle