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Definitions from the WebTerm: Asperges Description: Asperges, derived from the Latin word meaning "to sprinkle," refers to a ceremonial or ritualistic gesture of sprinkling holy water during religious ceremonies, particularly within the Catholic Church. It can also signify a specific type of holy water sprinkler or the liturgical part of the Roman Catholic Mass where the priest sprinkles holy water on the congregation or over the altar. Sample sentences: 1. During the Easter Sunday Mass, the priest performed the Asperges, blessing the entire congregation with holy water. 2. The asperges used by the priest was intricately crafted with ornate designs and was passed down through generations. 3. As part of the traditional wedding ceremony, the priest performed the Asperges, symbolizing the couple's union under the grace of God. HTML format:Term: AspergesDescription: Asperges, derived from the Latin word meaning "to sprinkle," refers to a ceremonial or ritualistic gesture of sprinkling holy water during religious ceremonies, particularly within the Catholic Church. It can also signify a specific type of holy water sprinkler or the liturgical part of the Roman Catholic Mass where the priest sprinkles holy water on the congregation or over the altar. Sample sentences:
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