Besprenge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɪˈspɹɛnd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Besprenge is a verb meaning (obsolete except as past participle adjective) To sprinkle or scatter.
Meaning
(obsolete except as past participle adjective) To sprinkle or scatter.
Example Sentences
his ample mush was pleated with fat, wormed with the great pox and so besprent with whelks, bubules and burst capillaries that it seemed like a contour map of the Trossachs.
His placidity was fully restored by the appearance of the steaming dishes, with their burden of canary-yellow besprent with green, which dispersed a mild warm fragrance of eggs and butter upon the air.
Word Forms
- besprenges
- besprenging
- besprent
- bespreng
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include besprinkle, bespurt, bespatter, springe, oversprinkle, bespirt.
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