Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: baptismal
IPA transcription: [bæpt'ɪzməl]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: baptismal
    Meaning: of or relating to baptism; "baptismal font"
Usage examples
  • She had no family name; she had no family; no baptismal name; the Church no longer existed.
  • On one occasion, when the child's conduct fell just short of warranting such extreme measures, his mother, as they were on the point of entering church, concluded a homily by a quotation which showed a certain haziness of memory concerning the marriage and baptismal services: "No, little boy, if this conduct continues, I shall think that you neither love, honor, nor obey me!"