How to use christen in a sentence. To give a baby a name at a christian ceremony and make him or her a member of the christian… You say that you christen something new when you use it for the first time, especially if you do something special to mark the occasion. To give a name to at baptism To make use of for the first time. To receive into the christian church by baptism
See examples of christen used in a sentence. Definition of christen verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. There are 12 meanings listed in oed's entry for the verb christen, three of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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