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Definition of Chrism
1. Noun. A consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam.
Exact synonyms: Chrisom, Holy Oil, Sacramental Oil
Generic synonyms: Balm, Ointment, Salve, Unction, Unguent
Generic synonyms: Balm, Ointment, Salve, Unction, Unguent
Definition of Chrism
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.
Definition of Chrism
1. Noun. A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chrism
1. a consecrated oil [n -S] : CHRISMAL [adj]