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aspersed, ppl. a.|əˈspɜːst|
[f. prec. + -ed.]
1. Besprinkled; spec. in Her. strewed or powdered with a number of small charges, such as fleur-de-lis.
1882Cussans Handbook of Heraldry 130.
2. Calumniated, slandered, defamed.
1655Lestrange Chas. I, 181 The Archbishop of Canterbury stands aspersed in common fame. 1771J. Fletcher Checks Wks. 1795 II. 96 Mr. Wesley owed it to..his own aspersed character. 1860Motley Netherl. (1868) I. v. 272 To vindicate his aspersed integrity. |