[f. L. aspergĕre + -illum dim. suffix: cf. vexillum, f. vehĕre.] R. C. Ch. A kind of brush used to sprinkle holy water: see ASPERGES.
1649. G. Daniel, Trinarch., Rich. II., xcix. Fitt for the Aspergillum of this Preist.
1864. Webster, Aspergill.
1868. Perthsh. Jrnl., 18 June. After the foundation-stone had been sprinkled with water from the aspergillum.
