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Definition of Besprinkled
1. besprinkle [v] - See also: besprinkle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Besprinkled
Literary usage of Besprinkled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rural Rides: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1885)
"... well besprinkled, formerly, with monasteries of various descriptions, and
still well set with magnificent churches. From Lynn to Holbeach you get out of ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"... and bore his shield The ground besprinkled was with blood, So low, he did repent.
To give in, to yield. ..."
3. Rural Rides in the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks, Oxford by William Cobbett (1908)
"... well besprinkled, formerly, with monasteries of various descriptions, and
still well set with magnificent churches. From Lynn to Holbeach you get out of ..."
4. The Passion Play of Oberammergau by Montrose Jonas Moses (1909)
"TABLEAU: Joseph's coai besprinkled with blood, Gen. 37: 31, 32. The body of
Christus is cruelly lacerated by scourge strokes. Isaac symbolises the sorrowful ..."
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