asperges

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

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.

asperges

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of asperge

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asperges

1. plural of asperge

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asperges f

1. plural of asperge

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aspergēs

1. second-person singular future active indicative of aspergō

• 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)