asper
-1 n. பழங்காலத் துகிய நாணயவகை.-2 n. கிரேக்க வல்லுயிர்ப்பு.
As"per, a. Etym: [OE. aspre, OF. aspre, F. âpre, fr. L. asper rough.] Defn: Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. [Archaic] "An asper sound." Bacon. As"per, n. Etym: [L. spiritus asper rough breathing.] (Greek Gram.) Defn: The rough breathing; a mark placed over an initial vowel sound or over h before it; thus hws, pronounced h, hrj'twr, pronounced hra\'b6t. As"per, n. Etym: [F. aspre or It. aspro, fr. MGr. Defn: A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster. As"per, a. Etym: [OE. aspre, OF. aspre, F. âpre, fr. L. asper rough.] Defn: Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. [Archaic] "An asper sound." Bacon. As"per, n. Etym: [L. spiritus asper rough breathing.] (Greek Gram.) Defn: The rough breathing; a mark placed over an initial vowel sound or over h before it; thus hws, pronounced h, hrj'twr, pronounced hra\'b6t. As"per, n. Etym: [F. aspre or It. aspro, fr. MGr. Defn: A Turkish money of account (formerly a coin), of little value; the 120th part of a piaster.