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    Holy water is water that has been blessed by a member of the clergy or a religious figure, or derived from a well or spring considered holy. The use for...
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    A holy water font or stoup is a vessel containing holy water which is generally placed near the entrance of a church. It is often placed at the base of...
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    used to sprinkle holy water. It comes in three forms: a freshly cut hyssop branch, a brush-like bundle that is dipped in the holy water and shaken, and...
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  • Look up holy water in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holy water is water that has been blessed in a religious ceremony. See also: Holy water in Eastern...
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    with inlaid gold and silver, in the Wallace Collection of London. The holy water sprinkler (from its resemblance to the aspergillum used in the Catholic...
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  • oceans, as opposed to holy water which is water elevated with the sacramental blessing of a cleric. These organic bodies of water have attained religious...
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  • Holy Water is the ninth studio album by the English hard rock band Bad Company, and their third with Brian Howe as lead vocalist. The album was released...
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  • Holy Water (later renamed Hard Times) is a 2009 Irish comedy film directed by Tom Reeve and starring John Lynch, Linda Hamilton, Cornelius Clarke and Lochlainn...
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    Among Eastern Orthodox and Eastern-Rite Catholic Christians, holy water is blessed in the church and given to the faithful to drink at home when needed...
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    person or an area (e.g., in the ritual of misogi). In Christianity, holy water is water that has been sanctified by a priest for the purpose of baptism,...
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