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Princeton's WordNet

  1. baptismaladjective

    of or relating to baptism

    "baptismal font"

Wiktionary

  1. baptismaladjective

    relating to baptism

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Baptismaladjective

    Of or pertaining to baptism.

    Etymology: from baptism.

    When we undertake the baptismal vow, and enter on their new life, it would be apt to discourage us. Henry Hammond.

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  1. baptismal

    Baptismal refers to anything related to baptism, a Christian sacrament of initiation and adoption, involving washing with water either by immersion, pouring, or sprinkling, often performed on infants or new converts as a sign of purification, redemption, and admission into the Christian Church. It can also refer to objects or places associated with the baptism ceremony, like the baptismal font, where the holy water for baptism is contained.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Baptismaladjective

    pertaining to baptism; as, baptismal vows

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of baptismal in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of baptismal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of baptismal in a Sentence

  1. Dieter Uchtdorf:

    If we interact with people with the sole expectation that they soon will don a white jumpsuit and ask for directions to the nearest baptismal font, were doing it wrong, some who come and see will, perhaps, never join the church; some will at a later time. That is their choice. But that doesnt change our love for them.

  2. Irina Zilberbod:

    It’s difficult to know what the pool was used for – whether for irrigation, washing, landscaping or perhaps as part of baptismal ceremonies at the site.

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