Christened

Word CHRISTENED
Character 10
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Definitions and meanings of "Christened"

What do we mean by christened?

To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise.

To name.

To Christianize.

To use for the first time.

To douse or wet with blood, urine, tears, or other liquid.

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The word "christened" in example sentences

"Braxton Bragg," as the small boy has been christened, is the most laid-back kitty I ever met. ❋ Unknown (2005)

'They were christened from the Greek diatonic scale, and make up two conjunct tetrachords, if you know what that means.' ❋ Thomas Love Peacock (1825)

The French Babes (new nickname christened) politely decline. ❋ Coupland, Douglas (1992)

For it was a real Princess that was being christened, which is a thing that does not occur every day in the year. ❋ Various (N/A)

The two holy bishops went from thence into England, where were heretics against the faith, which said that children born of father and mother baptized had no need to be christened, which is not truth, for our ❋ 1230-1298 (1900)

His surname christened the name for one dish, the hachis parmentier, which is a casserole of mince meat covered with a top layer of mashed potatoes. ❋ Paulina Dominik (2010)

"Exactly what do you mean: 'christened'?" she said — embarrassed at her ignorance, and eager to dissect her friend's question with one of her own. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even now, the crypto-Catholics 'descendants are still "christened," so to speak, with Muslim names, and then baptized into the church. ❋ Unknown (2008)

If that were the case, there could, of course, have been no need for the later regeneration of that child; but I do not believe that an ecclesiastic could be found, from the Vatican to the most remote island-parish where children are "christened," who would profess to have seen such a regenerated child alive. ❋ Unknown (1881)

"What is it as you mean by 'christened'?" he said at last, timidly. ❋ Unknown (1861)

He was puzzled and anxious, for Dolly's word "christened" conveyed no distinct meaning to him. ❋ Unknown (1861)

"What is it as you mean by" christened "?" he said at last, timidly. ❋ George Eliot (1849)

When all surrounded him, and said that the new cloak must be "christened," and that he must give ❋ Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1830)

When all surrounded him, and said that the new cloak must be "christened," and that he must at least give them all a party, Akaky Akakiyevich lost his head completely, and did not know where he stood, what to answer, or how to get out of it. ❋ Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin (1818)

BY JOCELYN MONTEMAYOR PRESIDENT Aquino "christened" the Bahay Pangarap last Sunday when he hosted the traditional family lunch at his new official residence. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also called the royal bagpiper, the UK citizen - who is soon to be "christened" South African ❋ Unknown (2010)

He is anointed or "christened" not just as savior-king, but as perfect prophet who speaks God's final word, and perfect priest who offers the perfect sacrifice taking away all sin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"christened" by the famous handlebarred hero is the quickest way to the top. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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