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christenings
noun as in baptism
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“We do weddings, bar mitzvahs, christenings, anniversaries,” Beck announced.
At christenings folk will even smuggle in a reel or two, if 'tis no further on than the first or second chiel.
"Mr. Carlyle does not like christenings made into festivals," Lady Isabel dreamily observed, her thoughts buried in the past.
His infant would be baptized eight days old—one of the longest deferred christenings of the year.
That reminds me, you mentioned christenings I think, Dr. Chasuble?
Etiquette, touching the important ceremonies of buryings and christenings, is much more observed in the country than in towns.
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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to christenings, such as: ablution, christening, debut, dedication, immersion, and introduction.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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