S / sparsĭo
noun

sparsĭo

gen. sparsōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
A sprinkling
A sprinkling of perfumes in the theatres (post-Aug.): quis feret hominem de sparsionibus dicentem odoratos imbres? Sen. Contr. 5, praef. § 9; id. Q. N. 2, 9, 1; Inscr. Orell. 6166.—*
A scattering
A scattering of presents in the theatre, Stat. S. 1, 6, 66.