rebaptism
- a word derived from baptism.
Example Sentences
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So the citizens changed the town's name like the rebaptism of an unfortunate child.
From Time Magazine Archive
If nothing else, the furor over Luci's rebaptism ought to help the word get around.
From Time Magazine Archive
Luci, who called her rebaptism "a personal matter," suggested that she had wanted the ceremony, to make sure that she was fulfilling the requirements of her new church.
From Time Magazine Archive
Perpetual rebaptism, leading to a succession of baptismal feasts, is found, both from the social and the spiritual side, a pleasing feature.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
For such confessors a way of repentance was provided through rebaptism, but the secretly accused had no such avenue opened to them.
From The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 by Linn, William Alexander
