Definition of asper

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

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Aspersed :: Aspersed (imp. & p. p.) of Aspers.
Asperse :: Asperse (v. t.) To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust..
Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness.
Jaspery :: Jaspery (a.) Of the nature of jasper; mixed with jasper.
Urge :: Urge (v. t.) To provoke; to exasperate.
Asperges :: Asperges (n.) The service or ceremony of sprinkling with holy water.
Woodroof :: Woodroof (n.) A little European herb (Asperula odorata) having a pleasant taste. It is sometimes used for flavoring wine. See Illust. of Whorl.
Aspermous :: Aspermous (a.) Destitute of seeds; aspermatous.
Exasperation :: Exasperation (n.) Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.
Bloodstone :: Bloodstone (n.) A green siliceous stone sprinkled with red jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope..
Rugged :: Rugged (n.) Full of asperities on the surface; broken into sharp or irregular points, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged mountain; a rugged road..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To make sharp or keen, figuratively; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on..
Defamation :: Defamation (n.) Act of injuring another's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another; slander; detraction; calumny; aspersion..
Asperities :: Asperities (pl. ) of Asperit.
Jasp :: Jasp (n.) Jasper.
Bindweed :: Bindweed (n.) A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed..
Spatter :: Spatter (v. t.) Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner..
Jasperated :: "Jasperated (a.) mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate..
Aspersion :: Aspersion (n.) The spreading of calumniations reports or charges which tarnish reputation, like the bespattering of a body with foul water; calumny..
Aspersorium :: Aspersorium (n.) A brush for sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
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