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  • 21bap|tize — «bap TYZ, BAP tyz», verb, tized, tiz|ing. –v.t. 1. to dip (a person) into water or sprinkle with water, as a sign of the washing away of sin and of admission into the Christian church: »The minister baptized the child in church on Sunday. 2. to… …

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  • 22Presbyterian Church of Australia — Infobox Christian denomination name = Presbyterian Church of Australia caption = Logo of the Presbyterian Church of Australia main classification = Protestant orientation = Reformed evangelical polity = Presbyterian founded date = 24 July 1901,… …

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  • 23Charles Leslie (nonjuror) — This article is about the Irish Anglican nonjuror. For other uses, see Charles Leslie (disambiguation). Charles Leslie (July 1650 – 13 April 1722) was an Anglican nonjuring divine. Life He was the son of John Leslie (1571 1671), bishop of Raphoe… …

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  • 24Priest —    The shortened form for Presbyter. The title of the second Order of the Ministry. His chief duties are to offer the Holy Sacrifice in the Eucharist, to administer Baptism, to give absolution, to give the Priestly Blessing at Marriages,… …

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  • 25baptize — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. sprinkle, immerse, dip; name, christen; dunk (inf.); cleanse. See nomenclature, rite. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To cleanse sacramentally] Syn. immerse, purify, regenerate, sprinkle, dip, dunk, asperse,… …

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  • 26baptize — or baptise verb 1》 administer baptism to. 2》 give a specified name or nickname to. Origin ME: via OFr. from eccles. L. baptizare, from Gk baptizein immerse, baptize …

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  • 27baptize — v. a. 1. Administer baptism to. 2. Christen …

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  • 28baptize — (also baptise) ► VERB 1) administer baptism to. 2) give a name or nickname to. ORIGIN Greek baptizein immerse, baptize …

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  • 29baptize — [bap tīz′, bap′tīz] vt. baptized, baptizing [ME baptisen < OFr baptiser < LL(Ec) baptizare < Gr baptizein, to immerse, baptize, substituted for earlier baptein, to dip (used in post classical Gr chiefly in sense “to dip in dye”) < IE… …

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  • 30baptize — v.tr. (also ise) 1 (also absol.) administer baptism to. 2 give a name or nickname to; christen. Etymology: ME f. OF baptiser f. eccl.L baptizare f. Gk baptizo immerse, baptize …

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