Vocabulary : Asperating to Asperity

Asperating : of Asperate
Asperation : The act of asperating; a making or becoming rough.
Asperges : The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water. ;; The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Aspergill : Alt. of Aspergillum
Aspergilliform : Resembling the aspergillum in form; as, an aspergilliform stigma.

Aspergillum : The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people. ;; See Wateringpot shell.
Asperifoliate : Alt. of Asperifolious
Asperifolious : Having rough leaves.
Asperities : of Asperity
Asperity : Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness. ;; Roughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity. ;; Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness. ;; Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness. ;; Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.

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