Aspersed

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of asperse.
  • adj. Having an indefinite number of small charges scattered over the surface.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having an indefinite number of small charges scattered or strewed over the surface.
  • adj. Bespattered; slandered; calumniated.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In heraldry, same as semé.
  • Word Usage
    "She would hear his crime condemned, and her lips would not open; she would hear his name aspersed, and her voice would not be raised; she would know that he dwelt in misery, or died under foreign suns unhonored and unmourned, while tongues around her would babble of his disgrace -- and she would keep her peace."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Verb Stem
    asperse