chrismal

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adjective

Of or pertaining to chrism.

“chrismal oil”

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivechrismal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelifestyleOf or pertaining to chrism.
  2. not comparablelifestyleof, pertaining to, or used during a confirmation or christening.

    chrismal oil

    1 more example

    chrismal Mass

nounchrismal (plural chrismals)

plural chrismals

  1. A vessel for holding chrism; a chrismatory.
  2. A veil used in christening.

Origin

  1. Latinchrismalis
  2. Englishchrismal

Latin chrismalis.

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APA

chrismal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrismal

MLA

“chrismal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrismal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chrismal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrismal.

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