SPRINKLING
\spɹˈɪŋklɪŋ], \spɹˈɪŋklɪŋ], \s_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_l_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of SPRINKLING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
-
the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
-
the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
By Princeton University
-
the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
-
the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
of Sprinkle
-
The act of one who, or that which, sprinkles.
-
A small quantity falling in distinct drops or particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow.
-
Hence, a moderate number or quantity distributed like drops.
By Oddity Software
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
Word of the day
Iliamna Remota
- a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers; sometimes placed genus Sphaeralcea