Sprinkle: alternatives and connections

To adorn with spangles; to dot or sprinkle with something brilliant or glittering.

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To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

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To make damp; to wet in a small degree.

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A small pool of standing water; a puddle.

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Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; aft…

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To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat;…

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To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

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To spatter; to splash.

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A small shoot or branch; a twig.

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An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.

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To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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To scatter abroad; to drive to different parts; to distribute; to diffuse; to spread; as, the Jews are dispersed among all nations.

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A marriage portion; dowry.

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Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portion…

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Reign.

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To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order.

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One who shows or exhibits.

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of Water

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Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet…

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A small pool of standing water; a puddle.

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A small pool of standing water; a puddle.

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To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

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To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

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of Splash

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of Splash

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To sprinkle over; to scatter over.

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To scatter abroad; to drive to different parts; to distribute; to diffuse; to spread; as, the Jews are dispersed among all nations.

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A marriage portion; dowry.

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Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portion…

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To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet.

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To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order.

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of Scatter

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To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper.

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To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat;…

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A long, slender, pointed rod, usually of iron, for holding meat while roasting.

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To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

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of Sprinkle

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