Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)To sprinkle.

More definitions
  • scatter with liquid; wet lightly

Origin

From Middle English bisprenklen, bisprenglen, bispringlen, equivalent to be- + sprinkle.

From Middle English bisprenklen, bisprenglen, bispringlen, equivalent to be- + sprinkle.

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Forms

besprinkles, besprinkling, besprinkled, besprinkled
Base formbesprinkle · to besprinkle
3rd person singularbesprinkles
Present participlebesprinkling
Past simplebesprinkled
Past participlebesprinkled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybesprinkle
he, she, itbesprinkles

Past simpleLesson

all personsbesprinkled

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave besprinkled
he, she, ithas besprinkled

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill besprinkle

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedbesprinkler

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
besottedbespeakbespectacledbestA1
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