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    CHRISOM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsamplay

    Synonyms:

    chrism; chrisom; holy oil; sacramental oil

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("chrisom" is a kind of...):

    balm; ointment; salve; unction; unguent (semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation)

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