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asperging

asperging is the present participle and gerund of asperge.

Meaning of asperge

Verb

asperge (third-person singular simple present asperges, present participle asperging, simple past and past participle asperged)

  1. (transitive) To sprinkle.
    • First let him go up to the principal Altar and asperge it on every side.1877, John David Chambers, Divine worship in England in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries contrasted and adapted to that of the nineteenth

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Questions about asperging

What is asperging the present participle and gerund of?
Asperging is the present participle and gerund of asperge.

Words near asperging in the dictionary

  1. aspergills
  2. aspergillum
  3. aspergillums
  4. aspergillus
  5. aspergils
  6. asperging
  7. Aspergirl
  8. Aspergirls
  9. asperifoliate
  10. asperifolious
  11. asperin

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