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Webster 1913 Edition


Asperges


As-per′ges

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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

See also: asparges and aspergés

English

Noun

asperges (uncountable)

  1. A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
  2. The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
  3. Misspelling of Asperger's., a shortening of Asperger Syndrome

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French

Noun

asperges f

  1. plural of asperge

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Latin

Verb

aspergēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of aspergō

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