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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024chrism (kriz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
Also, chrisom. - Greek chrîsma unguent, unction
- Latin chrīsma
- learned respelling of Middle English crisme, Old English crisma bef. 900
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