- asperged
- v. asperse, sprinkle holy water (in Roman Catholic religious ceremony)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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as´per|ga´tion — as|perge «uh SPURJ», transitive verb, perged, perg|ing. to sprinkle: »Their suits, like pieces of planetarium sky, were dead black and thickly asperged with silver (Punch). ╂[< Latin aspergere < ad to + spargere sprinkle] –as´per|ga´tion,… … Useful english dictionary
as|perge — «uh SPURJ», transitive verb, perged, perg|ing. to sprinkle: »Their suits, like pieces of planetarium sky, were dead black and thickly asperged with silver (Punch). ╂[< Latin aspergere < ad to + spargere sprinkle] –as´per|ga´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
