besprinkle
Example Sentences
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I will scatter seeds criminally thickly on the surface, pat them down, and then remember that they need cover and besprinkle them with some soil that I’ve inevitably dropped on the kitchen floor.
From The New Yorker
We were very loving, recalled old times, and besprinkled each other mutually with great praise.
From Project Gutenberg
When he drinks, he infallibly coughs in his glass, and besprinkles the company.
From Project Gutenberg
To besprinkle or scatter over with, or as with, flowers.
From Project Gutenberg
One of the elders, using a knife of quartz, made incisions in the young man’s body, afterwards besprinkling them with urine.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.