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Meaning of aspergillum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌas.pəˈd͡ʒɪl.əm

Definitions

An implement, in the form of a brush or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy-water sprinkle.

Equivalents

Беларуская крапідла крапіла
Bosanski кропило
Català hisop salpasser
Čeština aspergil kropáč kropenka
Deutsch Aspergill Sprengel Sprengwedel Weihwassersprengel Weihwasserwedel Weihwedel
Ελληνικά αγιαστούρα
Español asperges aspersorio hisopo
Suomi vihmin
Français aspersoir goupillon
Gaeilge aisréad
Galego aspersorio hisopo
Hrvatski кропило
Bahasa Indonesia aspergilum hisop
Íslenska kvöstur stökkull
Italiano aspersorio
Latina aspergillum
Nederlands wijwaterkwast
Polski kropidło
Português aspersório hissope
Русский кропило
Српски кропило
Українська кропило

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

aspergillus Aspergirl asperin asperitas Asperity aspermatism

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