sprinkling

/sprˈɪŋklɪŋ/

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Noun
a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
Noun
a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
Noun
the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
Noun
the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"