asperges

[US]/ˈæs.pɜːr.dʒiːz/
[UK]/ˌæspərˈdʒiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A Roman Catholic ceremony involving the sprinkling of holy water on the congregation during Mass.; The rite of sprinkling with holy water, especially in a church service.

Phrases & Collocations

asperges with lemon

Example Sentences

asperges are often used in traditional ceremonies.

the priest asperges the congregation with holy water.

during the baptism, the minister asperges the child.

asperges is a symbol of purification in many religions.

they asperges the altar before the service begins.

asperges can be seen in various liturgical practices.

the custom of asperges dates back to ancient times.

asperges is an important part of the easter vigil.

many people believe that asperges brings blessings.

asperges is often accompanied by prayers and hymns.

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