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Meanings of sprinkled upon in inglês

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Usage of sprinkled upon in inglês
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So saying, she sprinkled upon the maiden a certain magical potion.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
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Water was sprinkled upon her face and she soon recovered.
The Days of Mohammed
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Each time you blink, it is as though invisible petals were sprinkled upon me.
Hadda Pada
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Ezra ordered this fluid to be sprinkled upon the altar, and forthwith an all-consuming flame shot up.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
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Lycophron's elderly sister has ashes sprinkled upon her gray head and ever and anon utters piteous wails.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life
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A little salt, however, may be sprinkled upon it just before it is turned out upon the dish.
Holiday Stories for Young People
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The admiral's cool replies were like water sprinkled upon a strong flame, increasing its force, instead of checking it.
Frank Mildmay; Or, The Naval Officer
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The King, seeing the bright red blood sprinkled upon the white, white marble, heaved a deep sigh and exclaimed, O heavens!
Stories from the Pentamerone
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It cried out, as it does when it is sprinkled upon hot stones in the sweat-lodge, for the leggings were very hot.
Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire
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The saints are sprinkled by the hand of God here and there, as salt is sprinkled upon meat to keep it from stinking.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
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The humming of insects was heard in the silence, and broken lights and shadows of the poplar-leaves were sprinkled upon the steps and sills.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
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The trees show you a shadow for every leaf, and the poplars are sprinkled upon the shining sky with little shadows that look translucent.
The Spirit of Place, and Other Essays
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"And since it is your glory to weave, you and yours must weave forever." So saying, she sprinkled upon the maiden a certain magical potion.
Good Stories for Great Holidays / Arranged for Story-Telling and...
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