BESPRINKLED

Etymology

Adjective

besprinkled (comparative more besprinkled, superlative most besprinkled)

Sprinkled.

Source: Wiktionary


BESPRINKLE

Be*sprin"kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Besprinkled; p. pr. & vb. n. Besprinkling.]

Definition: To sprinkle over; to scatter over. The bed besprinkles, and bedews the ground. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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