baptism
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)(Christianity) A Christian sacrament, by which one is received into a church and sometimes given a name, generally involving the candidate to be anointed with or submerged in water.
The child’s baptism was held at the old church.
The ceremony of baptism symbolizes spiritual rebirth.
Đồng nghĩa: christening
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)(philosophy) The moment at which an object is first assigned a proper name.
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From Middle English bapteme, baptesme, from Old French batesme or bapteme, from -, baptisma, from Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (dipping, baptism), from βαπτίζω (I dip in liquid). Displaced native fulwiht.