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besprent
[ bih-sprent ]
adjective
Archaic.
- besprinkled; bestrewn.
besprent
/ ɪˈɛԳ /
adjective
- poetic.sprinkled over
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of besprent1
C14: past participle of Old English besprengan to besprinkle
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The floor with tassels of fir was besprent.
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A lady, graced with solitude, who went Singing, and setting flower by flower apart, By which the path she walked on was besprent.
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O'erturned his infant's bed he found, The bloodstained cover rent; And all around the walls and ground With recent blood besprent.
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Nations besprent with Abrahamic blood Meet there and mingle in that widening flood.
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During the absence of the moon the blue-black vault appears like a robe of imperial purple, besprent with innumerable diamonds of a lustre unknown to earth's feeble gems.
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