SPRINKLING


Meaning of SPRINKLING in English

— sprinklingly , adv.

/spring"kling/ , n.

1. a small quantity or number scattered here and there.

2. a small quantity sprinkled or to be sprinkled.

[ 1400-50; late ME sprenclyng. See SPRINKLE, -ING 1 ]

Syn. 1, 2. sprinkle, touch, dash, hint.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .