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Chrisom
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Chrisom
Anciently, a chrisom was the face-cloth, or piece of linen laid over a child`s head when he was baptized or christened. The term has come to refer to a child who died within a month after its baptism—so called for the chrisom cloth that was used as a shroud for it. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrisom
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Chrisom
Chris'om noun [ See Chrism .] 1. A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened. [ Obsolete] 2. A child which died within a month after its baptism; -- so called from the chris... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/73
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Chrisom
• (n.) A child which died within a month after its baptism; -- so called from the chrisom cloth which was used as a shroud for it. • (n.) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/chrisom/
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Chrisom
A chrisom was a white garment formerly laid upon a child at baptism as a token of innocence. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/PC.HTM
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chrisom
1) Balm 2) Chrism 3) Holy oil 4) Ointment 5) Sacramental oil 6) Salve 7) Unction 8) Unguent Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/chrisom/1
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