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Middle English by-sprenkled

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Middle English · inherited fromby-sprenkled
English todaybesprinkled

From Middle English by-sprenkled, be-spryngeld, besprengild, equivalent to be- (“on, about, around, upon, all over”) + sprinkled.

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