Meanings
nounbaptism by proxy (plural baptisms by proxy)
plural baptisms by proxy
- Synonym of baptism for the dead
Synonyms: baptism for the dead
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of baptism for the dead
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baptism by proxy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baptism%20by%20proxy
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