English-Thai Dictionary

baptize

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BAPTIZE

v.t.[See Baptism. ] To administer the sacrament of baptism to; to christen. By some denominations of christians, baptism is performed by plunging, or immersing the whole body in water, and this is done to none but adults. More generally the ceremony is performed by sprinkling water on the face of a person, whether an infant or an adult, and in the case of an infant, by giving him a name, in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, which is called Christening.

 

BAPTIZED

pp. Having received baptism; christened.

 

BAPTIZER

n.One who christens, or administers baptism.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BAPTIZE

Bap *tize ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Baptized (; p. pr. & vb. n.Baptizing. ] Etym: [F. baptiser, L. baptizare, fr. Gr. . See Baptism. ]

 

1. To administer the sacrament of baptism to.

 

2. To christen ( because a name is given to infants at their baptism ); to give a name to; to name. I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo. Shak.

 

3. To sanctify; to consecrate.

 

BAPTIZEMENT

BAPTIZEMENT Bap *tize "ment, n.

 

Defn: The act of baptizing. [R.]

 

BAPTIZER

BAPTIZER Bap *tiz "er, n.

 

Defn: One who baptizes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

baptize

bap tize |ˈbapˌtīz, bapˈtīz bæpˈtaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. and often with complement ] administer baptism to (someone ); christen: he was baptized Joshua. • admit (someone ) into a specified church by baptism: Mark had been baptized a Catholic. • give a name or nickname to: he baptized the science of narrative “narratology. ” ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin baptizare, from Greek baptizein ‘immerse, baptize. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

baptize

baptize |bapˈtʌɪz |(also baptise ) ▶verb [ with obj. and often with complement ] administer baptism to (someone ); christen: he was baptized Joshua. • admit (someone ) into a specified Church by baptism: Mark had been baptized a Catholic. • give a name or nickname to: the media have baptized the murderer ‘The Babysitter ’. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin baptizare, from Greek baptizein ‘immerse, baptize ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

baptize

baptize verb 1 he was baptized as a baby: christen. 2 they were baptized into the church: admit, initiate, enroll, recruit, convert. 3 he was baptized Enoch: name, give the name, call, dub; formal denominate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

baptize

baptize verb 1 he was baptized at the parish church: christen, immerse, sprinkle; rare lustrate. 2 he had been baptized into the Roman Catholic Church: admit, introduce, initiate, enrol, recruit, convert. 3 he was baptized with the names John Cyril: name, give a name to, call, dub, nickname; label, style, term, describe as, title, entitle, designate; rare clepe, denominate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

baptize

bap tize /bǽptaɪz |--́ /動詞 他動詞 1 〖通例be ～d 〗洗礼を受ける ; (洗礼式により )…宗派の教徒になる ▸ He was baptized a Catholic .彼は洗礼を受けてカトリックになった 2 〖通例be ～d 〗(…という )洗礼名を与えられる ; 名前 [あだ名 ]を付けられる .3 …を清める, 浄化する .自動詞 洗礼を行う .