Aspergillum

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Roman Catholic Church An instrument, such as a brush or a perforated container, used for sprinkling holy water.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. an implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as aspersorium, 1.
  • n. A genus of mollusks, the watering-pot shells, of a family Aspergillidæ: a synonym of Brechites.
  • Word Usage
    "The aspergillum is the attribute of saints expert at exorcising demons."