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English
Etymology
From dis- + sponge.
Pronunciation
Verb
disponge (third-person singular simple present disponges, present participle disponging, simple past and past participle disponged)
- (poetic, rare) To sprinkle, as with water from a sponge.
c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :The poisonous damp of night disponge upon me.
References
“disponge”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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