sparge

Meanings

Verb

To sprinkle or spray.
To introduce bubbles into (a liquid).

Noun

Synonym of lautering

Adjective

of something that sparges

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French espargier, from Latin spargō (whence English sparse), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pregʰ- ("to scatter, to jerk").

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