aspergillium

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Equivalents

Examples

“Among the "non sacred" vessels, some of which now have⟳ only historical significance, are the containers for wine and water and for unconsecrated hosts, implements for washing of hands, the altar-cross and candle-sticks, the cup for the ablution or cleansing of the communicants mouth after reception of the sacrament, the pax-brede for the sign⟳ of peace, the sacring bell, the container for holy water and the sprinkler or aspergillium as well as the thimble and incense-boat.”

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