Usually means: Consecrated oil used in sacraments.
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  1. chrism: Merriam-Webster
  2. chrism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chrism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chrism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chrism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chrism, chrism: Wordnik
  7. chrism: Wiktionary
  8. chrism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. chrism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. chrism: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Chrism, chrism: Dictionary.com
  12. chrism: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Chrism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Chrism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. chrism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. chrism: Rhymezone
  17. Chrism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. chrism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. chrism: FreeDictionary.org
  20. chrism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. chrism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. chrism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. chrism: Encyclopedia

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  1. Chrism: Catholic Encyclopedia

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  1. Chrism: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chrism)

noun:  A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation.

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