rebaptism

English

Etymology

From re- +‎ baptism.

Noun

rebaptism (countable and uncountable, plural rebaptisms)

  1. A second or subsequent baptism; the act or ceremony of rebaptizing.
    • 2025 April 29, Misty White Sidell, “Cross Pendants Have Become a Hot Accessory in the White House and Beyond”, in The New York Times‎[1], →ISSN:
      “It’s the easiest way to know that I have shared beliefs with people,” said Ms. Mills, 20, who received her cross necklace as a gift to celebrate her rebaptism last year.

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