a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
"the first scatterings of green"
"a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)
the act of sprinkling or splashing water
"baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"
"a sparge of warm water over the malt"
The action of the verb to sprinkle.
present participle of sprinkle