chrismation

Noun

Meaning

The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chrism confirmation anointing ointment unction last rites anointment chrisom extreme unction chrismal sacred unction

Anagrams

chiromanist anchoritism harmonicist harmonistic

Examples

It furthermore recognized the ancient practice in the East regarding the sacrament of confirmation ( Chrismation ), stating that all Eastern priests have the power to administer this sacrament using chrism blessed by a bishop. Source: Internet

In many of these churches, the Sacred Mystery of Chrismation ( Confirmation ) is administered by the priest immediately after baptism. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chrismal Chrisman chrismate chrismatory chrismon Chrismukkah