LekhoriLekhoripresent participle and gerund of sprinkle
The action of the verb to sprinkle.
A small thinly distributed amount, e.g. of some liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled on to something.
Among the devotees […] were persons who suffered from loathsome skin diseases, such as smallpox, abscesses, and the itch; and among them there was a fair sprinkling of debauchees, who had drunk themselves nearly blind and hoped to recover the use of their precious eyes by parading for a month in this curious mantle.
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