Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To scatter abroad; disperse; divide.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To scatter abroad.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete, transitive To scatter around.

Etymologies

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Old French desparpeillier.

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