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ASPERGES
Etymology
Noun
asperges
A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Verb
asperges
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asperge
Anagrams
• presages, sperages
Source: Wiktionary
As*per"ges, n. Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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