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christen ['krɪs(ə)n] v
gen. давати прізвисько (людині); давати назву (кораблю тощо); охрестити
cleric. хрестити; давати ім'я (під час хрещення)
inf. вперше користуватися (чимсь); оновлювати
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christen ['krɪs(ə)n] v
gen. to perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise (The new baby was christened at the village church.); to name at baptism (They christened the baby Anne.)
fig., inf. to use for the first time (I christened my new boots today with a walk in the snow.)
fig., nautic. to name or dedicate something, such as a ship by a ceremony that often involves breaking a bottle of champagne (I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle.)
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