unbaptized en · ADJ
Etymology
From Middle English unbaptized, unbaptist, equivalent to un- + baptized.
Meanings
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Not baptized.
The neophyte was given a new name in place of the baptismal one, usually of an evil and revolting character, and this was written in blood in the Devil's book, the covers of which were bound in the skin of unbaptised infants.
1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 107:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unbaptised | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most unbaptized | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unbaptized | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
ro nebotezat (not baptized) · gv neuvashtit (not baptized) · el αβάφτιστος (not baptized) · fi kastamaton (not baptized) · sv odöpt (not baptized)