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christian names

noun as in baptismal name

noun as in given name

noun as in first name

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Implements and domestic objects sometimes bear christian names.

A proper name might vary in sound according to the euphonic requirement of the different Christian-names by which it was preceded.

A child may have two christian names, though one is preferable.

Cecil boasts of a string of christian names, the correct list being Cecil Oswald Clarence.

He Christian-names the daughters of the Hall when alone with them, having known them as children.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Christian name, such as: font name, forename, and personal name.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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