Definitions for chrisom

chrisom chris·om

Spelling: [kriz-uh m]
IPA: /ˈkrɪz əm/

Chrisom is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 184 anagrams from letters in chrisom (chimors).

Definitions for chrisom

noun

  1. chrism.
  2. a white cloth or robe put on a person at baptism to signify innocence.

Origin of chrisom

1400-50; late Middle English krysom, crysum, variant of chrism

Examples for chrisom

The place dripped radiance; was filling like a chrisom with radiance.

The chrisom was the linen cloth, or garment, which the priest put on the recently baptized child.

She said no word thereon: as for her shrift,No chrisom child could show a chart of thoughtsMore spotless than were hers.

chrisom Child (A), a child that dies within a month of its birth.

Word Value for chrisom
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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