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| has gloss | (noun) the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) sprinkling, aspersion |
| has gloss | eng: Aspersion (la. aspergere/aspersio), in a religious context, is the act of sprinkling with water, especially holy water. Aspersion is a method used in baptism as an alternative to immersion or affusion. The word is formed of the Latin aspergere, to sprinkle, of ad, to, and spargo, I scatter. |
| lexicalization | eng: aspersion |
| lexicalization | eng: sprinkling |
| subclass of | (noun) a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth; "most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism" baptism |
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| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
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| lexicalization | ell: ράντισμα |
| lexicalization | ell: κακολογία |
| Hindi | |
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| lexicalization | hin: CIMtAkaSI |
| Croatian | |
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| lexicalization | hrv: škropljenje |
| Indonesian | |
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| lexicalization | ind: pencemaran nama baik |
| Norwegian | |
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| lexicalization | nor: bestenkning |
| Polish | |
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| lexicalization | pol: aspersja |
| Portuguese | |
| has gloss | por: Aspersão - termo derivado do latim aspersione; s.f., acto ou efeito de aspergir, borrifar ou respingar. Na prática, é muito similar à efusão, pois a intenção é derramar água sobre o batizando. No Batismo por aspersão a água é derramada sobre a cabeça do batizando. |
| lexicalization | por: aspersão |
| Thai | |
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| lexicalization | tha: การป้ายร้าย |
| lexicalization | tha: การพรมน้ำมนต์ |
| Turkish | |
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| lexicalization | tur: kutsal su serpme |
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| similar | e/Aspersion |
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| media:img | JesusBaptism catacomb.jpg |
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