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Webster 1913 Edition
Asperges
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As-per′ges
,Noun.
[L., Thou shalt sprinkle.]
(R. C. Ch.)
(a)
The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water.
(b)
The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Definition 2024
asperges
asperges
English
Noun
asperges (uncountable)
- A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
- The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
- Misspelling of Asperger's., a shortening of Asperger Syndrome
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Anagrams
Latin
Verb
aspergēs
- second-person singular future active indicative of aspergō
References
- ASPERGES in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)