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Sperse

//spɜː(ɹ)s// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To disperse. obsolete

    "On all which did against his course oppose, Into a cloud of dust spers'd in the air"

Etymology

Apheretic form of asperse, from Latin aspersus, past participle of aspergere.

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