"holy water sprinkler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhəʊli ˌwɔːtə ˈspɹɪŋklə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /-ˈsprɪŋkl̩ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhoʊli ˌwɔtəɹ ˈspɹɪŋk(ə)ləɹ/ [General-American], [-ɾəɹ-] [General-American], /-ˌwɑtəɹ-/ [General-American, cot-caught-merger] Forms: holy water sprinklers [plural]
Etymology: PIE word *kéh₂ilos From holy water + sprinkler, probably a variant of holy-water sprinkle. Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|kéh₂ilos}} PIE word *kéh₂ilos, {{root|en|ine-pro|*wed-|*sprenǵʰ-}}, {{compound|en|holy water|sprinkler|notext=1|type=exocentric}} holy water + sprinkler Head templates: {{en-noun|head=holy water sprinkler}} holy water sprinkler (plural holy water sprinklers)
  1. Synonym of holy-water sprinkle Categories (topical): Tools, Water, Weapons Synonyms: holy-water sprinkle [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-holy_water_sprinkler-en-noun-TragrXOC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exocentric compounds, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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