Definition of asper

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Asper (n.) The rough breathing; a mark (/) placed over an initial vowel sound or over / to show that it is aspirated, that is, pronounced with h before it; thus ws, pronounced h/s, rh`twr, pronounced hrat/r..

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Aggravate :: Aggravate (v. t.) To exasperate; to provoke; to irritate.
Pentaspermous :: Pentaspermous (a.) Containing five seeds.
Scandal :: Scandal (v. t.) To treat opprobriously; to defame; to asperse; to traduce; to slander.
Aspersorium :: Aspersorium (n.) The stoup, basin, or other vessel for holy water in Roman Catholic churches..
Exsasperated :: Exsasperated (imp. & p. p.) of Exasperat.
Exasperate :: Exasperate (v. t.) To irritate in a high degree; to provoke; to enrage; to exscite or to inflame the anger of; as, to exasperate a person or his feelings..
Squinch :: Squinancy (n.) A European perennial herb (Asperula cynanchica) with narrowly linear whorled leaves; -- formerly thought to cure the quinsy. Also called quincewort.
Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.
Malign :: Malign (a.) To speak great evil of; to traduce; to defame; to slander; to vilify; to asperse.
Scandal :: Scandal (n.) Reproachful aspersion; opprobrious censure; defamatory talk, uttered heedlessly or maliciously..
Grasper :: Grasper (imp. & p. p.) of Gras.
Jaspachate :: Jaspachate (n.) Agate jasper.
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties; as, a flowing period; flowing numbers; to sound smoothly to the ear; to be uttered easily..
Aspergilliform :: Aspergilliform (a.) Resembling the aspergillum in form; as, an aspergilliform stigma..
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..
Asperges :: Asperges (n.) The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Clasper :: Clasper (n.) One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril..
Aggravating :: Aggravating (a.) Exasperating; provoking; irritating.
Bloodstone :: Bloodstone (n.) A green siliceous stone sprinkled with red jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope..
Tetraspermous :: Tetraspermous (a.) Having four seeds.
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