baptise
- a variation of baptize.
Example Sentences
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They may not celebrate Mass, but they may preach, baptise and conduct wedding and funeral services and run a parish with the permission of a bishop.
From Reuters ● Jun. 20, 2023
"Some say it's to baptise children, some drink it or use it for healing. Others believe its special properties will help their plants grow."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2015
Good art should “touch people, baptise their souls and enable them to find beauty in nature, life and their minds,” he said.
From Forbes ● Nov. 24, 2014
But, even though I'm sad, I'm immensely proud of the new record, and what better place to baptise a new chapter of the band than a stage like Glastonbury?
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2013
In about three weeks the father called upon this very clergyman and asked him to baptise his children.
From In Answer to Prayer The Touch of the Unseen by Carpenter, W. Boyd