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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Scandal :: Scandal (v. t.) To treat opprobriously; to defame; to asperse; to traduce; to slander.
Exsasperated :: Exsasperated (imp. & p. p.) of Exasperat.
Aspersorium :: Aspersorium (n.) A brush for sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
Aspergill :: Aspergill (n.) Alt. of Aspergillu.
Blood :: Blood (v. t.) To heat the blood of; to exasperate.
Appeach :: Appeach (v. t.) To impeach; to accuse; to asperse; to inform against; to reproach.
Asperity :: Asperity (n.) Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness.
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To make sharp or keen, figuratively; to incite; to exasperate; to goad; to urge or egg on..
Tetraspermous :: Tetraspermous (a.) Having four seeds.
Granulate :: Granulate (v. t.) To raise in granules or small asperities; to make rough on the surface.
Enneaspermous :: Enneaspermous (a.) Having nine seeds; -- said of fruits.
Rasper :: Rasper (n.) One who, or that which, rasps; a scraper..
Spatter :: Spatter (v. t.) Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner..
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..
Exasperation :: Exasperation (n.) The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
Asperne :: Asperne (v. t.) To spurn; to despise.
Grate :: Grate (v. i.) To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce exasperation, soreness, or grief; to offend by oppression or importunity..
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..
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..
Basanite :: Basanite (n.) Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal..
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