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Definition of Sprinkles
1. Noun. Bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream.
Definition of Sprinkles
1. Noun. (context: usually plural) Small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections. ¹
2. Noun. (plural of sprinkle) ¹
3. Verb. Third person singular simple present of ''to sprinkle.'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sprinkles
1. sprinkle [v] - See also: sprinkle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sprinkles
Literary usage of Sprinkles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Supplementary Volume[s]. by John Lawson Stoddard (1903)
"... in which two brothers fight a duel to the death in its old chapel, until the
blood of the murdered man sprinkles the wall with stains still ineffaceable ..."
2. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1897)
"He sprinkles him all over; he thus appeases him all over. ... On every side (he
sprinkles the altar): hence the ocean flows round these worlds on every side ..."
3. The Roman Missal by Catholic Church (1867)
"Hosanna in the highest Here the Priest sprinkles the Palms with hy Wolff, saying
Sprinkle, & c. as in p. xiii. coil having fumed them thrice ..."
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