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  • 111Christen Party/Christian Party — The Christen Party/Christian Party (CP) is a Protestant Christian Democratic Party, in South Africa,formed in October 2005.The party membership is open to everyone who accepts Jesus Christ as Saviour and the Bible as the inerrant word of God.The… …

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  • 112christen — transitive verb (christened; christening) Etymology: Middle English cristnen, from Old English cristnian, from cristen Christian, from Latin christianus Date: before 12th century 1. a. baptize 1 b. to name at baptism …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 113christen — verb a) To perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise. b) To name …

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  • 114Christen — Chrịsten   [k ], Ada, eigentlich Christiane von Rieden, geborene Frẹderik, österreichische Schriftstellerin, * Wien 6. 3. 1844, ✝ ebenda 19. 5. 1901; schrieb den autobiographischen Roman »Ella« (1864), dann Skizzen, die auf den Impressionismus… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 115christen — Synonyms and related words: anoint, asperge, asperse, baptize, bring up, broach, call, define, denominate, designate, dip, dub, entitle, establish, float, found, identify, immerse, inaugurate, induct, initiate, install, institute, introduce,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 116Christen — dänische Kurzform von → Christian (Bedeutung: zu Christus gehörend, der Gesalbte) …

    Deutsch namen

  • 117Christen — 1. Aus einer Variante von Christian entstandener Familienname. 2. Patronymische Bildung (schwacher Genitiv) zu Christ …

    Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen

  • 118christen — v. (N; used with a noun) they christened the child Joseph * * * [ krɪs(ə)n] (N; used with a noun) they christened the child Joseph …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 119christen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. baptize, sponsor, name; initiate. See nomenclature, rite. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. baptize, name, designate, dub, title. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To give a name or title to: baptize …

    English dictionary for students

  • 120Christen — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. baptize, name, dedicate to God; see baptize 1 , bless 3 , name 1 …

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