Obs. rare. [Cf. SPRINK v., and G. (rare) sprenke freckle, NFris. sprēnk a sprinkle.]
1. A sprinkler or holy water brush.
1566. in Peacock, Eng. Ch. Furniture (1866), 75. A water tankard for our holy water with sprinck.
2. A sprinkle.
1568. T. Howell, Arb. Amitie, A viij b. The Talbot true … Lost neuer noblenesse, By sprinck of spot distayned.
