BESPATTER

bespatter. Bespatter, v.t. to sprinkle with dirt, to slander

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Be‐spat″ter (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bespattered (�); p. pr. & vb. n. Bespattering.] 1. 1. To soil by spattering; to sprinkle, esp. with dirty water, mud, or anything which will leave foul spots or stains.
2. 2. To asperse with calumny or reproach.
Whom never faction could bespatter. Swift.