rebaptism en · NOUN
Etymology
From re- + baptism.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A second or subsequent baptism; the act or ceremony of rebaptizing.
“It’s the easiest way to know that I have shared beliefs with people,” said Ms. Mills, 20, who received her cross necklace as a gift to celebrate her rebaptism last year.
2025 April 29, Misty White Sidell, “Cross Pendants Have Become a Hot Accessory in the White House and Beyond”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rebaptisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
pt rebatismo (the act or ceremony of rebaptizing) · de Wiedertaufe (the act or ceremony of rebaptizing) · pl ponowny chrzest (the act or ceremony of rebaptizing) · el αναβαπτισμός (the act or ceremony of rebaptizing)