baptismal
Collocations
5ADJ.
full, inside
VERB + BAPTISMAL
given, named, place
BAPTISMAL + NOUN
font
PREP.
in, in
ADV.
usually
Definitions
adj
Of or relating to baptism.
Of a name, conferred at baptism.
The neophyte was given a new name in place of the baptismal one, usually of an evil and revolting character, and this was written in blood in the Devil's book, the covers of which were bound in the skin of unbaptised infants.
noun
A baptismal name: a name given at baptism.
...Mr. Andrew Theophilus Smith, or some such unlikely pair of baptismals...
A baptismal font: a large basin used for baptism.
The baptismal is in the front of the sanctuary.
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6The neophyte was given a new name in place of the baptismal one, usually of an evil and revolting character, and this was written in blood in the Devil's book, the covers of which were bound in the sk
Wiktionary...Mr. Andrew Theophilus Smith, or some such unlikely pair of baptismals...
WiktionaryThe baptismal is in the front of the sanctuary.
WiktionaryA Christian name is the name that is given in the baptismal font.
Tatoeba · #10814779During baptism, the child is named in the baptismal font.
Tatoeba · #10916811The baptismal font is inside the church.
Tatoeba · #10916816