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Meaning of 'chrism' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chrism [ n.]
- Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of baptism, confirmation, ordination, etc.
- The same as Chrisom.

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chrematistics chreotechnics chrestomathic chrestomathy chrismal chrismation chrismatory chrisom christ christ's-thorn

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