The random distribution of light when it is scattered by a rough surface.
A small spot or speck on the skin, plumage or foliage.
Kind; sort.
A cluster of interchromatin granules in a nucleus.
To mark with speckles.
A light covering with a sprinkled substance.
An aspersorium or utensil for sprinkling.
A light rain shower.
A small hard piece of sugar and starch, or chocolate, used to decorate cakes etc.
To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.
To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.
To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.
To rain very lightly outside.
To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).