sprinkling

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A small amount of (some liquid, powder or other fine substance) that is sprinkled on to something
The action of the verb to sprinkle
A light shower of rain
Present participle of sprinkle
{n} a wetting gently, a small quantity
the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
A sprinkling of something is a small quantity or amount of it, especially if it is spread over a large area. a light sprinkling of snow. a small amount of something, especially scattered over an area sprinkling of
Hence, a moderate number or quantity distributed like drops
the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
{i} small amount; small amount distributed randomly
A small quantity falling in distinct drops or particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow
a small number dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"
a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
The act of one who, or that which, sprinkles
sprinkle
To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically

It sprinkled outside all day long.

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To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it

Most of the passengers watched from the enclosed promenade deck, but Sandra found her way to the higher, open promenade where she shivered and watched the city lights fade and the stars sprinkle themselves across a dark blue velvet sky.

sprinkle
{v} to wet with drops of liquor, scatter in small drops, besprinkle, bedew
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A utensil for sprinkling; a sprinkler
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A light rain shower
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the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt" scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn" cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her" rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
sprinkle
To scatter a liquid, or any fine substance, so that it may fall in particles
sprinkle
the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
sprinkle
{f} scatter, disperse; spray; fall lightly, drizzle (about rain)
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rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick
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To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify
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If something is sprinkled with particular things, it has a few of them throughout it and they are far apart from each other. Unfortunately, the text is sprinkled with errors Men in green army uniforms are sprinkled throughout the huge auditorium
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If it is sprinkling, it is raining very lightly
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A light covering with a sprinkled substance
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To scatter on; to disperse something over in small drops or particles; to besprinkle; as, to sprinkle the earth with water; to sprinkle a floor with sand
sprinkle
To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance)
sprinkle
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
sprinkle
{i} light rain; small amount, handful
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To rain moderately, or with scattered drops falling now and then; as, it sprinkles
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scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
sprinkle
To scatter in small drops or particles, as water, seed, etc
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If you sprinkle a thing with something such as a liquid or powder, you scatter the liquid or powder over it. Sprinkle the meat with salt and place in the pan Cheese can be sprinkled on egg or vegetable dishes
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To fly or be scattered in small drops or particles
sprinkle
A small quantity scattered, or sparsely distributed; a sprinkling
sprinklings
plural of sprinkling
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