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Meaning of SPARGE

Pronunciation:  spârj

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
  2. [v]  scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
  3. [v]  agitate by introducing air or compressed gas; "sparge the water"
 
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 Synonyms: besprinkle, sprinkle, sprinkle, sprinkling
 
 See Also: agitate, shake, watering, wet

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sparge\, v. t. [L. spargere; cf. F. asperger.]
To sprinkle; to moisten by sprinkling; as, to sparge paper.
 
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