figurative. (In various senses; cf. baptize, v. 2.) Also applied to the death by violence, or ‘baptism of blood,’ of unbaptized martyrs, and to…
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > causation > initiating or causing to begin > [noun] > inauguration > naming or dedicating (2) baptismc1384 figurative. (In various senses; cf. baptize, v. 2.) Also applied to the death by violence, or ‘baptism of blood,’ of unbaptized martyrs, and to… christening1528 figurative and in extended use: the action of naming or dedicating something, esp. a ship or bell; the action of sprinkling a liquid over a person… |
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