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asperge (iou) and pervestigation (iou)


asperge (iou)



asperge verb trans. E16.
[French asperger or Latin aspergere, from ad AS-1 + spargere sprinkle.]
Sprinkle, besprinkle.

pervestigation (iou)



pervestigation noun.E17-E18.
[Latin pervestigatio(n-), from pervestigat- pa. ppl stem of pervestigare trace out, formed as PER-1 + vestigare track, trace: see -ATION.]
Diligent investigation.