Christen

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To perform the religious rite of baptism upon; to baptize.

   “The new baby was christened at the village church.”

2. fiil To name.

   “I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle.”

3. fiil To Christianize.

   “I must tell you that christianity hath new christened it”

4. fiil To use for the first time.

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

5. fiil To douse or wet with blood, urine, tears, or other liquid.

   “Thus was De Witt's colony, like Austin's, at the mouth of the Colorado, christened in blood, and thus for the moment ended the first effort to found a settlement within its limits.”

6. sıfat Obsolete form of Christian.

   “Mrs. Dashwood had never been so much pleased with any young women in her life, as she was with them; had given each of them a needle-book, made by some emigrant; called Lucy by her christen name; and did not know whether she should ever be able to part with them.”

7. isim Obsolete form of Christian.