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- Dictionarysparge/spɑːdʒ/
verb
- 1. moisten by sprinkling with water, especially in brewing: "the grains are sparged"
noun
- 1. the action of sprinkling or splashing.
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The meaning of SPARGE is sprinkle, bespatter; especially : spray. Where did sparge come from?
Sparge definition: to scatter or sprinkle.. See examples of SPARGE used in a sentence.
verb. agitate by introducing air or compressed gas. “ sparge the water”. see more. noun. the act of sprinkling or splashing water. “a sparge of warm water over the malt”. synonyms: sprinkle, sprinkling. see more.
1. To spray or sprinkle. 2. To run additional water through (a partly or completely drained mash) to extract more fermentable sugars. 3. To introduce air or gas into (a liquid). n. A sprinkle. [Obsolete French espargier, from Old French, from Latin spargere .] sparg′er n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
noun. Word origin. MFr espargier < L spargere: see spark 1. Word Frequency. sparge in American English. (spɑːrdʒ) (verb sparged, sparging) transitive verb or intransitive verb. 1. to scatter or sprinkle. noun. 2. a sprinkling. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Jun 2, 2024 · sparge (third-person singular simple present sparges, present participle sparging, simple past and past participle sparged) To sprinkle or spray. ( transitive) To introduce bubbles into (a liquid). Bubble machines sparge water for platform diving competitions to lessen the impact.
Noun. Filter. verb. sparged, sparges, sparging. To splash or sprinkle. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To introduce air or gas into (a liquid). American Heritage. To introduce bubbles into a liquid. Bubble machines sparge water for platform diving competitions to lessen the impact. Wiktionary. Synonyms: besprinkle. sprinkle. noun.
moisten by sprinkling with water, especially in brewing:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
First recorded in 1550–60, sparge is from the Latin word spargere to sprinkle, scatter
noun. Word origin. MFr espargier < L spargere: see spark 1. You may also like. Word Frequency. sparge in American English. (spɑːrdʒ) (verb sparged, sparging) transitive verb or intransitive verb. 1. to scatter or sprinkle. noun. 2. a sprinkling. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
