About The Word Chrisom

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Chrisom to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Chrisom definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Chrisom

Chrisom Meaning & Definition
Chrisom Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chrisom?

[n] a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chrisom: chrism | holy oil | sacramental oil

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chrisom:

See Also | balm | ointment | salve | unction | unguent

Chrisom In Webster's Dictionary

\Chris"om\, n. [See {Chrism}.] 1. A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened. [Obs.] 2. A child which died within a month after its baptism; -- so called from the chrisom cloth which was used as a shroud for it. [Obs.] --Blount.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Follower ‐ an ordinary person who accepts the leadership of another [n]…
  • Qatari riyal ‐ the basic unit of…
  • Bos taurus ‐ domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age;…
  • Cortina ‐ a cobwebby partial veil consisting of…
  • Clianthus speciosus ‐ sprawling shrubby perennial noted for its scarlet black-marked…
  • Blowjob ‐ slang terms…
  • Rhodopsin ‐ a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates; dissociates…
  • Couch grass ‐ European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized…
  • Divine guidance ‐ (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of…
  • Genus athyrium ‐ temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed…