asperges
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin aspergō (“to sprinkle”); the rite is so called from the words "Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo et mundabor" (Psalm 51).
Noun
[edit]asperges
- A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
- The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Translations
[edit]Verb
[edit]asperges
- third-person singular simple present indicative of asperge
Further reading
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asperges on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]asperges
French
[edit]Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]asperges f
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]aspergēs
References
[edit]- asperges in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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