sprinkling

Noun
  1. A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly (synset 113784106)
    "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
    is a type of: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
    same as: scattering
  2. A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby (synset 111526585)
    is a type of: rain shower, shower - a brief period of precipitation
    same as: scattering, sprinkle
  3. The act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) (synset 101040293)
    is a type of: baptism - a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
    same as: aspersion
  4. The act of sprinkling or splashing water (synset 100279399)
    "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
    is a type of: watering - wetting with water
    same as: sparge, sprinkle

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