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