Sprinklings
Holders used in thatching.
📜 This word in 1898 dialectexpand
Holders used in thatching. Der.^, War. (J.R.W.) Cf. springle, sb. 2.
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
Definitions
Have a better definition?
Add your own interpretation of "Sprinklings".
🇬🇧About British & Irish slang slang
UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
See all British & Irish slang slang on Slangora.
Other words near "Sprinklings" (S)
Browse all slang words starting with S.
Related terms
Semantically related
- splasher53%
(dated) A guard to keep off splashes from anything; especially, one of the guards over the wheels of a carriage, locomotive, etc.
- brishings52%
(UK, dialect) hedge trimmings.
- candlestick52%
A holder with a socket or spike for a candle.
- sprung52%
Fitted or cushioned with springs.
- sharpling51%
(UK, dialect, archaic) A stickleback.