- christom child
- noun
Etymology: by alteration
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
christom — chrisˈom or christˈom noun 1. A white cloth or robe (also chrisˈom cloth or chrisˈom robe) put on a child newly anointed with chrism at its baptism 2. The child itself • • • Main Entry: ↑chrism … Useful english dictionary
as cold as stone — Meaning Origin From Shakespeare s Henry V. Hostess: Nay, sure, he s not in hell: he s in Arthur s bosom, if ever man went to Arthur s bosom. A made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a parted even just between twelve and … Meaning and origin of phrases