Definition of asper

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Asper (a.) Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce.

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Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One of a pair of male copulatory organs, developed on the anterior side of the ventral fins of sharks and other elasmobranchs. See Illust. of Chimaera..
Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.
Irritate :: Irritate (v. t.) To excite anger or displeasure in; to provoke; to tease; to exasperate; to annoy; to vex; as, the insolence of a tyrant irritates his subjects..
Asperges :: Asperges (n.) The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Aspermous :: Aspermous (a.) Destitute of seeds; aspermatous.
Jaspilite :: Jaspilite (n.) A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper.
Aspergillum :: Aspergillum (n.) See Wateringpot shell.
Enneaspermous :: Enneaspermous (a.) Having nine seeds; -- said of fruits.
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Asperse :: Asperse (v. t.) To bespatter with foul reports or false and injurious charges; to tarnish in point of reputation or good name; to slander or calumniate; as, to asperse a poet or his writings; to asperse a man's character..
Jasperated :: "Jasperated (a.) mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate..
Aspirate :: Aspirate (n.) A mark of aspiration (/) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing..
Aspergill :: Aspergill (n.) Alt. of Aspergillu.
Aspersoria :: Aspersoria (pl. ) of Aspersoriu.
Defame :: Defame (v. t.) To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse..
Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness.
Jasper :: "Jasper (n.) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface. It admits of a high polish, and is used for vases, seals, snuff boxes, etc. When the colors are in stripes or bands, it is called striped / banded jasper. The Egyptian pebble is a brownish yellow jasper..
Heptaspermous :: Heptaspermous (a.) Having seven seeds.
Scandal :: Scandal (v. t.) To treat opprobriously; to defame; to asperse; to traduce; to slander.
Pentaspermous :: Pentaspermous (a.) Containing five seeds.
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