Bible Encyclopedias
Baptismerium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

the mediaeval title of a service-book containing the ritual used in administering baptism. Baptismia (βαπτισμία ) and Baptismios (βαπτίσμιος ), Greek terms for godmother and godfather respectively.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Baptismerium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/baptismerium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.