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Chrism
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of baptism, confirmation, ordination, etc.
(2):
(n.) The same as Chrisom.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chrism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/chrism.html. 1828.