Found 2 items, similar to sparge.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sparge
sparge
n : the act of sprinkling or splashing water;
“baptized with a
sprinkling of holy water”;
“a sparge of warm water over
the malt” [syn:
sprinkle,
sprinkling]
sparge
v 1: agitate by introducing air or compressed gas;
“sparge the
water”
2: scatter with liquid; wet lightly;
“Sprinkle the lawn” [syn:
sprinkle,
besprinkle]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sparge
Sparge
\Sparge\, v. t. [L. spargere; cf. F. asperger.]
To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper.
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