Definitions
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
baptise . - adjective of a person Who has been baptised.
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- adjective having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism
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Examples
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I printed out the letter on www. countmeout.ie and sent it to the diocese in which I was baptised, which is supposed to do it, but I got a letter 2 months ago saying that they had forwarded the letter to the diocese in which I now reside.
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I printed out the letter on www. countmeout.ie and sent it to the diocese in which I was baptised, which is supposed to do it, but I got a letter 2 months ago saying that they had forwarded the letter to the diocese in which I now reside.
Planet Atheism 2009
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The friendship of the baptised is a concept that deserves far more attention, providing a way out of the dichotomy that says "either we are in full, sacramental communion with one another, or you're basically saying I'm not a Christian".
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Even in a 'baptised' society, there were still questions to be asked.
Archbishop's Liverpool lecture: Europe, Faith and Culture 2008
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Thousands 'baptised' in icy holes THOUSANDS of Russians have jumped into holes cut in ice on the holiday of the Epiphany, when Russian Orthodox believers take part in a baptism ceremony.
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Pyrotechnics ensured there was a never a dull moment, giving many young fans a first concert experience they will never forget, particularly 11-year-old Mitchell who was pulled on to the stage by the band and "baptised" during the song
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"The studio number 10 was 'baptised' by Gerard Depardieu during the shooting of 'Babylon A.D.'.
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"The studio number 10 was 'baptised' by Gerard Depardieu during the shooting of 'Babylon A.D.'.
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"The studio number 10 was 'baptised' by Gerard Depardieu during the shooting of 'Babylon A.D.'.
EU News eub2 2010
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Hugh said a priest was here—did you have her baptised?
Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011
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