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aspersion

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aeinoprssStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)

Word origin

From Latin aspersiōnem, from aspersiō (“sprinkling”).

Used in a sentence

  • No criminality can be infered or punishment inflicted, but for writing, printing, uttering, or publishing false, scandalous and malicious aspersions against the government.
  • Back in 2018, the body representing the water industry was snorting at Gove’s aspersions, declaring hotly that it looked forward to its pet regulator “bringing some sorely needed facts and balance to the debate”.
  • If thou dost break her virgin knot before All sanctimonious ceremonies may With full and holy rite be minister'd, No sweet aspersion shall the heavens let fall To make this contract grow; but barren hate […]

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