verb🔗ShareTo sprinkle."The priest asperges the congregation with holy water during the service. "ritualreligionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water."During the Easter service, the priest performed the asperges, sprinkling the congregation with holy water as a symbol of purification. "ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill."The priest used the asperges to sprinkle holy water on the altar before the ceremony began. "ritualreligionutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading