See baptisen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To baptise, christen (perform a baptism)."
],
"links": [
[
"baptise",
"baptise"
],
[
"christen",
"christen"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English reflexive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To receive a baptism."
],
"links": [
[
"baptism",
"baptism"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(reflexive) To receive a baptism."
],
"tags": [
"reflexive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To purify or consecrate."
],
"links": [
[
"purify",
"purify"
],
[
"consecrate",
"consecrate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To purify or consecrate."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"To give a name, christen."
],
"links": [
[
"name",
"name"
],
[
"christen",
"christen"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) To give a name, christen."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bapˈtiːzən/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbaptiːzən/"
}
],
"word": "baptisen"
}
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