Once, a young officer on a besplashed charger nearly ran him down. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference
He is free to laugh at a comrade for coming besplashed up to his eyes and wet to the skin, though at night he goes to his own home in just the same plight. From Wordnik.com. [Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II.] Reference
The spectacle they presented was one of utter, abject misery, besplashed with mud, the horse trembling in every limb, the man upon his back a helpless mass, as if at his last gasp, the other, wild-eyed and pale as death, keeping his feet only by an effort of fraternal love. From Wordnik.com. [The Downfall] Reference
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