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The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water.
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The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
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The Jewish ceremony of sprinkling with holy water.
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To purify with water.
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Holy water sprinkler; sometimes made in pen form akelite term often misapplied to any old plastic; Bakelite was not often used for pens due to its brittleness
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Asperges is a name given to the rite of sprinkling a congregation with holy water. The name comes from the first word of one of the antiphons that may be sung during the rite.
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