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  • noun Plural form of christening.

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Examples

  • In Tyrol they are lighted on important family occasions such as christenings and funerals, as well as on the approach of a storm; in Sicily in time of earthquake or when somebody is dying. 

    Leap Year -- Day John 2008

  • Priests are paid for special services, such as christenings or weddings, at no fixed tariff, but at a sliding rate, according to the means of the payer, the price being arrived at by means of prolonged bargaining between the shepherd and his flock.

    Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • Currently, the club is used by Bransty FC's 11 football teams for showering, changing and hospitality events as well as providing facilities for a choir group, bingo nights and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • Currently, the club is used by Bransty FC's 11 football teams for showering, changing and hospitality events as well as providing facilities for a choir group, bingo nights and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

  • This was subsequently supported by the community which also uses the Legion for bingo nights, a choir group, youth theatres and special occasions such as christenings, birthdays and funerals.

    Whitehaven News headlines 2010

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