asperges

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See also: asparges and aspergés

English

Etymology

From Latin aspergō (to sprinkle); the rite is so called from the words "Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo et mundabor" (Psalm 51).

Noun

asperges

  1. A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
  2. The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.

Verb

asperges

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of asperge

Further reading

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Anagrams


Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

asperges

  1. (deprecated template usage) Plural form of asperge

French

Pronunciation

Noun

asperges f

  1. plural of asperge

Anagrams


Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) aspergēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of aspergō

References