Definition of sprinkle

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Sprinkle (v. i.) To scatter on; to disperse something over in small drops or particles; to besprinkle; as, to sprinkle the earth with water; to sprinkle a floor with sand..

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Grizzled :: Grizzled (a.) Gray; grayish; sprinkled or mixed with gray; of a mixed white and black.
Powdery :: Powdery (a.) Sprinkled or covered with powder; dusty; as, the powdery bloom on plums..
Wet :: Wet (v. t.) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth..
Seed :: Seed (v. t.) To sprinkle with seed; to plant seeds in; to sow; as, to seed a field..
Meal :: Meal (v. t.) To sprinkle with, or as with, meal..
Powder :: Powder (v. t.) To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair..
Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To sprinkle or cover with sand.
Sanded :: Sanded (a.) Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren.
Catapasm :: Catapasm (n.) A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc..
Salt :: Salt (v. t.) To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle..
Sow :: Sow (v. t.) To scatter seed upon, in, or over; to supply or stock, as land, with seeds. Also used figuratively: To scatter over; to besprinkle..
Sprinkling :: Sprinkler (n.) An instrument or vessel used in sprinkling; specifically, a watering pot..
Powdered :: Powdered (a.) Sprinkled with salt; salted; corned.
Sprinkle :: Sprinkle (v. i.) To scatter a liquid, or any fine substance, so that it may fall in particles..
Disperple :: Disperple (v. t.) To scatter; to sprinkle.
Bloodstone :: Bloodstone (n.) A green siliceous stone sprinkled with red jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope..
Pounce :: Pounce (v. t.) To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a pattern..
Sandy :: Sandy (superl.) Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil..
Sprinkling :: Sprinkled (imp. & p. p.) of Sprinkl.
Baste :: Baste (v. t.) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting..
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