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aspergillums

aspergillums is the plural of aspergillum.

Meaning of aspergillum

Noun

aspergillum (plural aspergilla or aspergillums)

  1. An implement, in the form of a brush or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy-water sprinkle.
    • The king’s authority held sway not only over the knight’s mighty sword, but also over the episcopal cross and aspergillum: for the bishops plied back and forth between court and province like all the other lords.1994, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, “Introduction: Classic Monarchy”, in Juliet Vale, transl., The Royal French State, 1460-1610, page 6

Questions about aspergillums

What is aspergillums the plural of?
Aspergillums is the plural of aspergillum.

Words near aspergillums in the dictionary

  1. aspergillotic
  2. aspergillotoxicoses
  3. aspergillotoxicosis
  4. aspergills
  5. aspergillum
  6. aspergillums
  7. aspergillus
  8. aspergils
  9. asperging
  10. Aspergirl
  11. Aspergirls

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