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Christen
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christen
English
Etymology
From en enm Cristen, from en ang crīsten (ca. 890), from en la Christiānus.
Adjective
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en Christian.
II XIV 277–278 278 Mrs. Dashwood had never been so much pleased with any young women in her life, as she was with them; had given each of them a needle-book, made by some emigrant; called Lucy by her christen name; and did not know whether she should ever be able to part with them.
Noun
en Christian.
Derived terms
en christen, en christening, en Christendom
Anagrams
en cehinrst Nichters Strichen Tinchers centrish chinrest citherns cithrens snitcher
Afrikaans
Etymology
From af nl christen.
Noun
e
Christian
af Christianity
Danish
Alternative forms
da Kristen
Proper noun
da male Christian
German
Pronunciation
de De-Christen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
de noun form
de Christ gen//dat//acc s ; all-case p