[ˈkrɪz(ə)m], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mixture of oil and balsam, consecrated and used for anointing at baptism and in other rites of Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican Churches


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Origin:
Old English crisma, crysma, from medieval Latin crisma, ecclesiastical Latin chrisma, from Greek khrisma ‘anointing’, from khriein ‘anoint’