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besprenge

/bɪˈspɹɛnd͡ʒ/

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From Middle English besprengen, from Old English besprenġan, equivalent to be- (“about; all over”) + springe (“to sprinkle”).

verb besprenges · besprenging · besprent · bespreng

To sprinkle or scatter. [T]here vvas brought unto him an horſe named Babylonius, vvhich happening to be ſore vexed vvith a ſuddaine gripe or vvring in his belly, fell dovvne, and vvhiles hee vvas not able to endure the paine, vvallovveth along, and happeneth to beſprent his capariſon and ornaments richly garniſhed vvith go

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@misc{besprenge_2026,
  title = {besprenge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/besprenge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}