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aspergillum

/ˌæspərˈdʒɪləm/ noun · British & US
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What does aspergillum mean?

noun

A small brush or scoop used to sprinkle holy water, especially in the Roman Catholic Church.

Example

"The priest used the aspergillum to bless the congregation during the ceremony."

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