First Known Use: 13th century
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chrisom
noun chris·om \ˈkri-zəm\
Definition of CHRISOM
: a white cloth or robe put on a person at baptism as a symbol of innocence
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Origin of CHRISOM
Middle English crisom, short for crisom cloth, from crisom chrism + cloth
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