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disparkle

disparkle verb: to scatter around.

Verb

disparkle (third-person singular simple present disparkles, present participle disparkling, simple past and past participle disparkled)

  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. […]...

Forms of disparkle

third-person singular presentdisparkles
present participledisparkling
past participledisparkled
pastdisparkled
alternative formdisparcle

Origin of disparkle

Old French desparpeillier.

Questions about disparkle

What does disparkle mean?
Disparkle means to scatter around.
What part of speech is disparkle?
Disparkle is a verb.
What is the past tense of disparkle?
The past tense of disparkle is disparkled.

Words near disparkle in the dictionary

  1. disparitions
  2. disparity
  3. dispark
  4. disparked
  5. disparking
  6. disparkle
  7. disparkled
  8. disparkles
  9. disparkling
  10. disparks
  11. disparlure

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