springle

1 of 2

transitive verb

sprin·​gle

ˈspriŋgəl

-ed/-ing/-s

archaic

: sprinkle

springle

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: springe

Word History

Etymology

Transitive verb

probably by alteration

Noun

probably from spring entry 4 + -le

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