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Christened

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

📖 Definitions of "Christened"

verb
  1. 1

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

    "The new baby was christened at the village church."

  2. 2

    To name.

    "I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle."

  3. 3

    To Christianize.

  4. 4

    To use for the first time.

    "I christened my new boots today with a walk in the snow."

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