How To Use Holy water In A Sentence
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Two girl-sized statues of angels holding fonts of holy water stood by the main door.
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Oddly enough morning stars have other names as well, being called “holy water sprinklers” due to the fact that they somewhat resemble the aspergillum used by the church to sprinkle parishioners with holy water, and “goedendag” or “good day”.
SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1043
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And that he who, entering into a church, doth not asperge himself with holy water, sinneth not, (461) if so be he do it _circa contemptum_.
The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2)
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-- I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi 'his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets.
Rob Roy — Volume 01
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She brought home a large jar of holy water from the cathedral.
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So hold the holy water and stifle the Mephistophelian pipe-organ toccata: Nestlé is using its corporate clout for good, not...evil.
Forbes Faces Of The Week: June 19-23Faces Of The Week: June 19-23
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The Abbé Vincent, after sprinkling all the spectators with holy water, presented the paten to the wife of the king's pantler, Jordan, that she might kiss it.
Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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Professor von Duhn told me that once when approaching an Italian village in search of inscriptions he was taken for the devil, being unluckily mounted on a black horse and dressed in black, and was met by a priest with a crucifix, who was at last persuaded to "disinfect" him with holy water as a condition of his being admitted to the village.
The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
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Cullen often dwells on the innocence and clear-eyed religiousness of his youth - the holy water the family blessed themselves with before leaving home, attending Mass every morning.
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Rian said, ‘Does the priest anoint them with holy water?’
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In Dublin two years ago, some church fonts were removed when it was learned that drug users rinsed their syringes in the holy water.
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Alas for Satan, I keep no ordinary water in my watering can, but Holy Water I had put thereinto, for it can never be guessed at which times the Devil may send his minions to undo you.
Rev. Jasper Pickery and Three Manifestations of the Devil
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The pastry is bound, a little blasphemously, with holy water from Lourdes.
Tis the Season to Give Bad Gift
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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The happy couple received the traditional pouring of holy water by family, friends and many well-wishers.
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A granite stone holy water font was thrown into the river and about 100 years ago it was retrieved from the water and re-erected.
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To begin with, when you first come into church, bless yourself with holy water.
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Everytime she left the house she blessed herself with holy water, even if only going to the well.
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I was vested in riassa, epitrachelion, and phelonian (in other words: long black robe, decorative stole and sort of a liturgical cape); I'm saying the words: "By the sprinkling of this Holy Water, may every evil action and demon be put to flight …" and the choir and parishioners are chanting the Theophany hymn.
ORTHODIXIE ... Southern, Orthodox, Convert, Etc.
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The sacred bamboo rod is bathed in holy water from a golden vessel and wreathed in garlands of fragrant flowers.
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School children in plaid uniforms and sanitation workers in blue jumpsuits stood in attendance as government officials made speeches and the priest swung the holy water, climbing inside every vehicle to bless the interiors as well.
Today was the blessing of the new garbage trucks
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While my son was willing to pose with the crown for a photo, he gladly relegated the carrying of the crown to his younger sister, ceremonially dressed in her favorite white Joan of Arc cape, while he proudly carried the prayer book and holy water.
May Crowning Procession
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Only direct contact with the Holiest of items, The Host, The Cross, and Holy water, will suffice to repel her.
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A third held a bucket of holy water towards the priest.
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This one held a lone shotgun and revolver; the other items were more esoteric, including foils, swords, crossbows and bolts, spears, axes, hatchets, knives of all sizes and shapes, stakes, gallon jugs of holy water, and garrotes.
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--- I'se be caution the warst stibbler that ever stickit a sermon out ower the Tweed yonder, wad lay a ghaist twice as fast as him, wi 'his holy water and his idolatrous trinkets.
Rob Roy
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This one held a lone shotgun and revolver; the other items were more esoteric, including foils, swords, crossbows and bolts, spears, axes, hatchets, knives of all sizes and shapes, stakes, gallon jugs of holy water, and garrotes.
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Among them were an 11th century grave cover, a Norman window head and a holy water stoup, which provide evidence that Burnsall had a stone church in the 11th century.
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It is now only exceptionally that the cantharus is found doing service as a holy water font, mainly at Mount Athos, where the phiala of the monastery of Laura stands near the catholicon in front of the entrance and is covered by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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But she gains other layers as I explain about the stoup of holy water, and as the unfamiliar sound of a mighty organ thunders and peals around us, while for me the layers just keep on accumulating.
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I could remember being staked, beheaded, burned alive, dowsed in holy water, and even blown up by blessed charges of C4 by people and things with a much greater desire to see me dead than these fashion victims.
Crossed
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So hold the holy water and stifle the Mephistophelian pipe-organ toccata: Nestlé is using its corporate clout for good, not...evil.
Forbes Faces Of The Week: June 19-23Faces Of The Week: June 19-23
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The priest sprinkled the baby with holy water.
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At the Dawn Temple a saffron robed monk sprinkled us with holy water and tied yellow string around our wrists in exchange for a donation in his bowl.
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Clare helped herself liberally to holy water at the entrance, but it was warm on her forehead.
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Finally, the Padre took the asperge from the hands of one of the acolytes, and with a sign of the cross in benediction while he chanted the _Asperges_, gently sprinkled the holy water on the upturned face.
Black Spirits and White A Book of Ghost Stories
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A third held a bucket of holy water towards the priest.
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The aspersorium, containing a small amount of holy water, and aspergillum are placed at the sedilia for use during the final Commendation.
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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The holy water have they poisoned with their lustfulness; and when they called their filthy dreams delight, then poisoned they also the words.
Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none
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Fray Ignatius says he went into the Colorado and was what they call immersed; he that was baptized with holy water by the thrice holy bishop of Durango.
Remember the Alamo
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The priest sprinkled holy water on the baby's forehead.
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The couple knelt in a crouched position with their hands joined over a bowl of holy water.
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What followed was seen by only one person, that is, the sacristan's wife, a big, hard-faced woman with a faint mustache and a wart on her chin, who sat by the great column near the door dispensing holy water out of a cracked saucer and whining for pennies.
Through the Wall
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Someone sane up on the Hill needs to load their gun with silver bullets, pack up a crap-load of Holy water & wafers, cut a peck of stakes fron greenstick wood.
More Calls For Hillary To Drop Out, But Some Congressional Backers Stand Firm
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It\'s high time someone told you outright that you must be suffering from holy water on the brain, if you think we can\'t see you for what you are: a klavern of counterfeit prophets waxing psychotic for other cretinous hypocrites.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Listen Up, You Christo-Fascist Bullies -- You Apostles Of Perpetual Psychosis -- It's High Time Somebody Called You Out
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A table by the bedside, covered in a clean white cloth, held two lighted blessed candles, a crucifix, a cruet of holy water and a sprinkler.
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Within this religious setting, the pot thus functions as a vessel for holy water and the wand as an aspergillum.
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So, after the first six trays full of wee folks had been sprinkled, one at a time, the Bishop decided to "asperse" them, that is, shake, from a mop or brush, the holy water, on a tray full of babies at one time.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
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She blessed herself with holy water before walking out of the church, and who did she see standing on the sidewalk?
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I raised the flask of holy water to his lips and let him drink.
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Ask anyone and they will tell you that to protect yourself from a vampire you will require: garlic, a crucifix, holy water, and a nice big, pointy stake.
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A factory document of 1743 reveals that a series of holy water stoups had been commissioned by the nuns in the Royal Convent of Unshod Carmelites in Madrid.
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Clare helped herself liberally to holy water at the entrance, but it was warm on her forehead.
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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baptized with a sprinkling of holy water
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Here, ancestral Brahmin priests - or pandas - give blessings with holy water and fill in records of family genealogies.
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After sprinkling her with holy water and purifying her with hyssop, the priest led her into the church to the altar while reading the identical prayer used in the similar procession during infant baptism.
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Two heralds kept watch day and night, and offered the aspergillum to anyone wishing to sprinkle the effigy with holy water.
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Sometimes she took a bottle with her to fill with holy water for the pink china stoup which hung by Mam's makeshift bed.
THE GOLDEN LION
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Mass begins with the archbishop walking through the aisles, sprinkling holy water left and right.
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The priest has passed down the aisle and sprinkled the Holy Water over us with the aspergil, the boys bearing the censers, preceding him have passed from sight with him behind the dark curtain at the Chancel door; there is a shuffling noise of the departing worshipers and I am alone.
A Napa Christchild; and Benicia's Letters
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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Their son was particularly concerned that we bless the space under his bed, so I was liberal with the holy water for his sake.
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Yet imagine if Mr. Robinson had written Variable Saint, and it was the same story with one detail changed: in this future, it was discovered that the laws of high energy physics required that a Roman Catholic priest in full canonicals, with miter and alb, had to bless the drive core and sprinkle it with holy water out of an aspergillum before it could ignite!
MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Antithetical to Religion?
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He could invoke saints and employ relics, sprinkle holy water and exorcise the devil.
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He was now holding long stalks of fresh herbs which he dipped into the Holy Water.
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Momma took copious notes from which I see that the Madonna and Child holy water basin was perfectly sweet, and the episcopal throne by Uervellesi in 1536 was the finest piece of tarsia work in the world, and the large bronze hanging lamp by Vincenzo Possento was the object which assisted Galileo to invent the oscillations of the pendulum.
A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')
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It is now only exceptionally that the cantharus is found doing service as a holy water font, mainly at Mount Athos, where the phiala of the monastery of Laura stands near the catholicon in front of the entrance and is covered by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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The back wall of the garage at the priest's house contains a Holy Water Font which is believed to have come from the side annexe of the old church.
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Old Jocunda, the porteress, never failed to make a sensation with her one stock-story of how she found the child standing on her head and crying, -- having been put into this reversed position in consequence of climbing up on a high stool to get her little fat hand into the vase of holy water, failing in which Christian attempt, her heels went up and her head down, greatly to her dismay.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
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A brush or aspersorium, used for sprinkling holy water, was leaning against the wall.
Under the Rose
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The fire is sprinkled with holy water immediately after the prayer, then carbons from the fire are placed in the thurible, followed by incense, and the fire itself is incensed.
Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 6.1 - Holy Saturday and the Blessing of the New Fire, Procession, Exultet, Prophecies
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- Roman Catholic, vessel holding holy water; aspergil. asphalia
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An aspersorium (sometimes aspersory) is the bucket-like vessel which holds the Holy Water and into which the aspergillum is dipped.
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I have a memory of being splattered with holy water but I might have made that up.
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One appeared to be a holy water stoup such as was found in Roman Catholic churches, of a plain character.
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Similarly, on other occasions, pictures or images of gurus and saintly people have been seen miraculously to produce holy water or ash.
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Catholics symbolically carry on this tradition with holy water fonts at the entrances of their churches.
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Twenty-five years ago, when the Church of Ireland in Mullafarry was closed, the holy water font was given to the Presbyterarian church for safe keeping.
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A blue sponge of Holy Water in its receptacle just inside the door was frozen solid.
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The priest sprinkled the baby with holy water.
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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The congregation, mostly elderly, stood in the open air among jagged brick walls, while priests chanted, genuflected and blessed the crowd with holy water.
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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Out of sheer desperation I crawled down to the local church and threw myself in a font of holy water.
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The priest sprinkled each member of the congregation with holy water.
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A silver dish like a holy water font was fastened to the seat in front of me.
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She noticed that Belasez ignored the existence of her private oratory, made no reverence to the gilded Virgin which stood on a bracket in her wardrobe, and passed the _benitier_ without vouchsafing the least attention to the holy water.
Earl Hubert's Daughter The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of the 13th Century
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~beautiful drowning this beautiful drowning this holy water this holy water is in my lungs and i am overcome i am overcome i am overcome i am overcome~
Vampishone Diary Entry
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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I just use a hypodermic with a heavy-gauge needle to suck out the paint, and another one to put in holy water.
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The grave was then dug, if this had not already been done, and sanctified by a priest with holy water and incense.
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Straw had to be cut, trimmed and tied as a shaker for the holy water, stick butter patted into shapes and all the foodstuff bought for the breakfast.
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Images of black-clad Roman Catholic priests holding crucifixes and carrying bottles of holy water also spring to mind.
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Breton church near Quimperle, and the tradition was, that it was the hand of a rich Cagot who had dared to take holy water out of the usual benitier, some time at the beginning of the reign of Louis the Sixteenth; which an old soldier witnessing, he lay in wait, and the next time the offender approached the benitier he cut off his hand, and hung it up, dripping with blood, as an offering to the patron saint of the church.
An Accursed Race
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In the Middle Ages holy water was held in such respect that it was not even taken from the font unless by means of an aspersorium or holy water sprinkler, attached by a small chain.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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In it is a niche, wherein the statue of St. Canice stood, and inverted stone cones with eight grooves, or flutings, for holy water.
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Buddha" finished, people began to mutual water-repellent, bless, hoping to use the holy water diseases and disaster for a happy life.
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In studying the shape of the fungus he was reminded of an aspergillum, the instrument used for the dispersion of holy water in catholic churches, and so the fungus got its name.
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It's high time someone told you outright that you must be suffering from holy water on the brain, if you think we can't see you for what you are: a klavern of counterfeit prophets waxing psychotic for other cretinous hypocrites.
Listen Up, You Christo-Fascist Bullies -- You Apostles Of Perpetual Psychosis -- It's High Time Somebody Called You Out
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pious opinion;" there were invocation of saints and worship of images, prayers for the dead, and holy water; but dispensations and indulgences were uninvented, the Inquisition was unknown, numbers of the clergy were married men, and that organ of tyranny and sin, termed auricular confession, had not yet been set up to grind the consciences and torment the hearts of those who sought to please God according to the light they enjoyed.
One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
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Why didn't they test the ‘holy water’ he dipped these swabs in for any anesthetic or some hallucinatory drug?
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He fingered an empty holy water vial, reminiscing on past battles and forgotten glories.
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There's a coin-operated machine that dispenses holy water, a battery, and a steam engine.
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And he was fed the information from myriad channels, to be dispensed with the holy water on Sundays.
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A priest sprinkles holy water on an infant's head, chanting as he does so.
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When the procession filed out priests perfumed the coffin with incense and sprinkled it with holy water, acolytes bore aloft their flambeaux, and the choir, now seen to be robed in black, sang epicedial hymns.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton
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Public money is like holy water, every one helps himself to it.
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To mark a new beginning, and herald the start of a new season, there are purifying dips in the holy waters, and an open celebration of brotherhood and amity, where the barriers of status and wealth are erased.
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A holy water font salvaged from a church is work in progress.
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So we can use things like crosses, holy water, bibles, rosaries, and even something as small as a speck of holy ashes.
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As at this season the ice of the Neva is at least three feet thick, a hole is made through which, after the ceremony, everybody draws up some of the holy water.
Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun
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Shiva anoints his arm with sandal paste and holy water of river Ganges.
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The priest sprinkled holy water on the baby's forehead.
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Some of the pilgrims take home a bottle of holy water or a memento from the church, conveniently available on the way out.
San Juan de Los Lagos: The Virgin, her basilica, her pilgrims, and their exvotos
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The priest sprinkled holy water on the baby's forehead.
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In it is a niche, wherein the statue of St. Canice stood, and inverted stone cones with eight grooves, or flutings, for holy water.
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Gowri bemoans of her action of coming into physical contact with Gange, a lower caste woman, and decides to purify herself by taking bath in holy water.
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She had installed crucifixes in various rooms in the home, and had placed a font containing holy water in the home.
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As the fragrant incense rose from the censer and the holy water sprinkled the snow-white pall that bore the Red Cross, one dreadful word lurked sinister in every thought:
The Dop Doctor
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Here, ancestral Brahmin priests give blessings with holy water and fill in records of family genealogies.
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Exorcisms were performed particularly on those items employed in unction and on holy water, as well as food and drink.
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Suspended from a rod attached to the frame of what must be a devotional picture, the bucket has been turned into a container for holy water with the addition of an aspergillum.
