Definitions | besprenge |
| verb (besprenges, besprenging, besprent)
- (obsolete except as past participle adjective) To sprinkle or scatter with.
- 1973: his ample mush was pleated with fat, wormed with the great pox and so besprent with whelks, bubukles and burst capillaries that it seemed like a contour map of the Trossachs. " Kyril Bonfiglioli, Don't Point That Thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 78)
Etymology: Old English besprengan, besprenÄan, corresponding to be- + sprenge.
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