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Definition of besprinkled :
of Besprinkle
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- Then the men of the towne called in their dogs, and took me and bound mee to the staple of a post, and scourged me with a great knotted whip till I was well nigh dead, and they would undoubtedly have slaine me, had it not come to passe, that what with the paine of their beating, and the greene hearbes that lay in my guts, I caught such a laske that I all besprinkled their faces with my liquid dung, and enforced them to leave off. - "The Golden Asse", Lucius Apuleius.
- We went back past the mill, and met a man in flour- besprinkled clothes, who bade us good- day and stopped to talk; and it proved to be the miller. - "The Charm of Ireland", Burton Egbert Stevenson.
- I then climbed a hill, to enjoy a more extensive prospect; and observed that the country to the west swelled into hills of a moderate height, besprinkled with trees growing singly. - "A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2", Otto von Kotzebue.