holy water sprinkler

The term "holy water sprinkler" can refer to a religious tool used in Christian rituals or a historical weapon resembling this tool.

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Definition

B2Christianity

(religious)A tool used to sprinkle blessed water during religious ceremonies.

Example

  • The priest used the holy water sprinkler to bless the congregation.

C1Historical Weaponry

(historical)A spiked club from the 16th century, named for its resemblance to the religious tool.

Example

  • The museum displayed a holy water sprinkler used in battles during the 16th century.

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