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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

disparkle en · VERB

Etymology

Old French desparpeillier.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To scatter around.
    • It disparcleth the mist and dimnesse that troubleth the eie-sight. 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:

Forms

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disparkles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
disparkling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disparkled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
disparkled Tense=Past lexicographic
disparcle alternative lexicographic