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Definition of Baptisms
1. baptism [n] - See also: baptism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baptisms
Literary usage of Baptisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"The baptisms during the year were 336 ; the confirmations, ... The baptisms of
natives were 385; confirmations, 183 : amount of contributions, ..."
2. The Huguenot Population of France, 1600-1685: The Demographic Fate and by Philip Benedict (1991)
"And yet, a declining ratio of baptisms to marriages can also be detected in ...
D. Other Factors Affecting the Level of baptisms While France's Protestants ..."
3. Publications by Lancashire Parish Register Society (1908)
"... baptisms Marriages [Paper Book III] 1710 1718 [Paper Book IV] 1716 ...
complete the Paper Register of baptisms to 1812) [Paper Book IX] (There is a ..."
4. The Theological Works of Herbert Thorndike by Herbert Thorndike (1844)
"Now hence I gather clearly, even from the Baptist's own mouth, that John's baptism
and Christ's were distinct baptisms, the one water-baptism, ..."
5. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1895)
"Although he had opportunities to enter upon other pastorates, he seems never to
have done so, as his record of baptisms begins anew at that date and is ..."
6. A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary, and Legal Professor by Richard Sims (1856)
"baptisms. Burials and baptisms. baptisms and burials. ... baptisms, marriages,
and burials. British seamen who died in the Government hospital of cholera. ..."