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sprent
[sprent]
Origin:
1505–15; ptp. of obs. sprenge to sprinkle, ME sprengen, OE sprengan; c. OHG, MHG, G sprengen, ON sprengja to make jump; cf. sprinkle
1505–15; ptp. of obs. sprenge to sprinkle, ME sprengen, OE sprengan; c. OHG, MHG, G sprengen, ON sprengja to make jump; cf. sprinkle

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Sprent
Sprent\, obs. p. p. of Sprenge. Sprinkled. All the ground with purple blood was sprent. --Spenser.
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