christening
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chris·ten·ing
(krĭs'ə-nĭng) 
n.
The Christian sacrament of baptizing and naming an infant.
n.
The Christian sacrament of baptizing and naming an infant.
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categories related to 'christening'
- Infancy - christening: baptism, esp. naming of child in Christian faith
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Christening
Christening is a ceremony associated with:
- Baptism
- Infant baptism
- Ship naming and launching
- Anointing (The title Christ is derived from the Greek term Χριστός (Khristós) meaning "the anointed one")
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