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rebaptization

rebaptization is the alternative form of rebaptisation.

Meaning of rebaptisation

Noun

rebaptisation (countable and uncountable, plural rebaptisations)

  1. (obsolete) A second baptism.
    • And where true baptisme was not before given, the case of rebaptisation is cleare.[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page)

Forms of rebaptization

pluralrebaptizations

Questions about rebaptization

What is rebaptization the alternative form of?
Rebaptization is the alternative form of rebaptisation.

Words near rebaptization in the dictionary

  1. rebaptises
  2. rebaptising
  3. rebaptism
  4. rebaptismal
  5. rebaptisms
  6. rebaptization
  7. rebaptizations
  8. rebaptize
  9. rebaptized
  10. rebaptizer
  11. rebaptizers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rebaptization (page history and authors); rebaptisation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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