Godmother vs Baptism - What's the difference?
godmother | baptism |
A woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.
To act as godmother to.
* 1909 , H. G. Wells, Tono-Bungay
The Bible Baptist Christian personal ordinance in which one is submerged in water.
The Christian sacrament in which one is anointed with or submerged in water and sometimes given a name.
A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming.
Godmother is a see also of baptism.
As nouns the difference between godmother and baptism
is that godmother is a woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a christian manner; a female godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child while baptism is the bible baptist christian personal ordinance in which one is submerged in water.As a verb godmother
is to act as godmother to.godmother
English
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* co-mother * cummerVerb
(en verb)- The servants took to her – as they say – she godmothered three Susans during her rule, the coachman's, the gardener's and the Up Hill gamekeeper's.