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sprinkled

Meaning of “sprinkled”

Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of sprinkle, meaning to scatter or disperse a liquid or fine substance in small drops or particles. Sense 2: To apply it upon a person or thing by such scattering.

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25 occurrences22 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 9:10

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Job 2:12
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
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1611 witness · Job 2:12 · retained source text

And when they lift vp their eyes afarre off, and knew him not, they lifted vp their voice, and wept; and they rent euery one his mantle, and sprinckled dust vpon their heades toward heauen.

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Having a liquid or a fine substance scattered over. Dispersed in small particles, as a liquid or as dust.

volume 2, leaf 649, column 1 (main_dictionary)