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Definition of Besprinkles
1. besprinkle [v] - See also: besprinkle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besprinkles
Literary usage of Besprinkles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1821)
"A youth is not suffered to marry till he is made a man, which is at the age of
eighteen; when the village master of the ceremonies besprinkles him with ..."
2. The Graves-Ditzler, Or, Great Carrollton Debate by James Robinson Graves, Jacob Ditzler (1876)
"This is the earliest case where bapto Is used in the sense of dyed or colored,
save where blood from wounds besprinkles and stains garments. ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... Thy wing besprinkles all the scenes around ; Where e'er thou fly'st the blossoms
blush anew, And purple vi'lets paint tue hallow'd ground. ..."
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