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baptizer


Meanings
  • An object or person used to administer a religious or cleansing rite by immersion in water.

    - "The priest was the baptizer for the newborn baby."
    - "The person seeking forgiveness would go to the baptizer to be cleansed."

Rhymes
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applause , averse , converse , reverse
Homophones
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  1. baptizer and barrister (a lawyer)


Variants
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baptise , baptised , baptises , baptising , baptize , baptized , baptizer , baptizers , baptizes , baptizing
Forms
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verb: baptize or baptise (to perform the baptism ritual on someone), adjective: baptized (having undergone the baptism ritual), noun: baptism (the act of baptizing someone), baptistery (a building or room used for administering baptism), infinitive: to baptize (to perform the baptism ritual on someone), gerund: baptizing (the act of performing the baptism ritual on someone), participle: baptized (having undergone the baptism ritual)


Etymology
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From Old French baptiser, from bapt 'plunge, immerse', probably from the base of Gaulish or Celtic bap- 'deep'.


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  1. Immersion: The act of submerging or immersing an object or person in a liquid, often water, for a specific purpose, such as baptism, cleansing, or training.


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In Christian traditions, the baptizer is an important religious figure who performs the baptism ritual. This ritual involves immersing the person being baptized in water, often accompanied by prayers and blessings. The baptizer is responsible for ensuring that the baptism ritual is performed correctly and in accordance with religious traditions and beliefs.

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