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sparge

American  
[spahrj] / spɑrdʒ /

verb (used with or without object)

sparged, sparging
  1. to scatter or sprinkle.


noun

  1. a sprinkling.

sparge British  
/ spɑːdʒ /

verb

  1. rare to sprinkle or scatter (something)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of sparge

First recorded in 1550–60, sparge is from the Latin word spargere to sprinkle, scatter


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