Chrisom (Crossword clue)

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This page shows answers to the clue Chrisom, followed by 4 definitions like “White robe put on newly baptised child”, “A child which died within a month after its baptism” and “Anciently, a chrisom, or `chrisom-cloth,` was the face-cloth”.

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CHRISM

Definitions of “Chrisom”

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• Anciently, a chrisom, or `chrisom-cloth,` was the face-cloth
• A white cloth or robe put on a person at baptism to signify innocence
• So called from the chrisom cloth which was used as a shroud for it
• A chrisom was a white garment formerly laid upon a child at baptism as a token of innocence
• A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened

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