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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Upsprinklit, p.t. [Sprinkil(l v.1] intr., fig. Appeared in the form of spots, as if sprinkled. —c1590 J. Stewart 224 §96.
Fair veritie … The lywelie bluid vpsprinklit in hir face
