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Definition of Chrismations
1. chrismation [n] - See also: chrismation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrismations
Literary usage of Chrismations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Alliance of Divine Offices by Hamon L'Estrange (1846)
"Whence two chrismations in the Church of Rome. (G) Signing with the cross a
companion of unction. (H) Children when anciently confirmed. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"That one of the chrismations was originally regarded as a substitute for the
other, or otherwise connected with it, may also be inferred from the tradition ..."
3. Nestorianische Taufliturgie by Īshōʻyabh, Gustav Diettrich (1903)
"... das dem abendländischen pignus Spiritus sancti entspricht, steht mit der dazu
gehörigen Rubrik bei U pag. v^., Z. 9—14, vor der chrismations- formel; ..."