† disparkledisparclev.1
Obsolete.
1.
a. transitive. To scatter abroad, drive apart, disperse; = disparple v. 1.
ΘΠ
the world > space > extension in space > spreading or diffusion > [verb (transitive)]
to-spreada1000
spread?c1225
sowc1350
to-scattera1382
diffund?a1425
dilate1430
disparklec1449
diffuse?a1475
provulgate1535
disperse1576
distract1600
disseminate1603
protracta1658
unroll1813
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > scatter [verb (transitive)]
to-shedc888
skairc1175
skaila1400
disparklec1449
scatter?c1450
spartlec1475
sprattlea1500
distribute?c1510
disperge1530
shudderc1540
crumble1547
pour1574
sperse1580
disject1581
spatter1582
distract1589
sparflec1600
esparse1625
fan1639
disperse1654
sparge1786
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > drive away in all directions
to-driveOE
to-dreveOE
to-skairc1175
scattera1300
skaila1300
disparplea1325
sheda1325
discatterc1330
to-scattera1382
sparple1382
to-rusha1387
to-sparplea1387
deperpeyla1400
rat1402
sever1412
to-ratc1440
disparklec1449
scarkle1450
sparklea1470
disperse1503
shudderc1540
sparse1549
dissipate?c1550
to wap sindry1563
squander1622
rout1641
to feeze about1689
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > dispel (cloud, gloom, or immaterial things)
overdriveOE
discuss?c1400
digesta1513
profligate1542
depel?1548
foil1548
sperse1580
disparkle1601
redisperse1621
dispela1631
fray1635
dissipate1691
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 318 Alle the Cristen persoones..weren disperclid abrode.
c1450 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi i. iii A pure, simple & a stable spirit is not disparcled [v.r. disparpled] in many werkes.
1493 Chastysing Goddes Chyldern (de Worde) xxv. sig. Fiij/2 Riches maye lityll and lityll multeplie but sodenli they ben dysperklid.
1547 R. Record Vrinal of Physick f. 50v There appere..dysperkelyd abrode in the vryne..dyuers kyndys of motys.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 45 It disparcleth the mist and dimnesse that troubleth the eie-sight.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. xix. 720/1 His Fleet was disparkled.
a1634 R. Clerke Serm. (1637) xxiv. 471 Their spawne [is] disparcled over all lands.
b. intransitive (for reflexive). To disperse, scatter themselves abroad; = disparple v. 2.
ΘΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away in all directions > be driven in all directions
to-flyc1000
to-drevea1225
sparplec1330
to-shedc1330
skaila1400
disparplec1400
scatterc1430
sparklec1440
shedc1485
disrout1525
disparkle1553
shattera1620
disperse1665
squander1823
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. iii. f. 27 Then all his men for feare disparkled, flyeng by suche wayes as were open for them.
1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Gi Not suffering his radiations to disparcle abrode.
2. transitive. To divide, portion out.
ΘΠ
the mind > possession > giving > distributing or dealing out > distribute or deal out [verb (transitive)] > divide into shares > divide and share out
dealc1000
shiftc1000
to-partc1325
partc1330
departa1340
divide1377
portion?a1400
dressc1410
parcel1416
skiftc1420
describe1535
repart1540
sever1548
disparklea1552
enterparten1556
share1577
to share out1583
repartitec1603
dispart1629
parcena1641
cavel1652
partage1660
split1674
snack1675
partition1740
scantle1749
appart1798
whack1819
divvy1877
number1887
cut1928
a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 78 A Gentilman..whos Landes be now disparkelid by Heires General to divers Men.
1661 W. Dugdale Monasticon II. 136 In processe the landes of the Oilleys wer disparkelyd.
Derivatives
diˈsparkled adj.
ΘΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > [adjective] > driven away in all directions
scattereda1425
forscattered1430
sparpled1432
skailed1488
dispersed1526
disparkled1529
severed1581
flittered1582
sparsed1585
discattered1595
disjected1647
squandered1647
dissipateda1711
dissipate1715
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes ii, in Wks. 182/2 Not a company and congregation but a dispercled noumber of only good men.
1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. viii. 493/2 Hee resolued to recollect his disparkeled troupes.
diˈsparkling adj.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
† disparklev.2
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To sparkle forth.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [verb (intransitive)] > sparkle or glitter > sparkle forth
spark1513
disparkle1648
sparkle1833
spark1889
1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. K Let thy Torch Display the Bridegroom in the porch, In his desires More towring, more disparkling then thy fires.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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