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Terms vs Chrisom - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and chrisom

is that terms is while chrisom is (obsolete) a white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened.

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    chrisom

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    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened.
  • (obsolete) A child that died within a month after its baptism; so called from the chrisom cloth used as a shroud for it.
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