The place dripped radiance; was filling like a chrisom with radiance.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metal Monster] Reference

Not knowing my true chrisom name, the stranger takes up my words an 'fits 'em to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference

Incredible at a style, more explicit instrumentalities and intellectual charge, as an odoriferous chrisom, she anoints by the singular attars to the wisdom and the creative beauty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nina Mindova author of poetry book"Secret feelings"] Reference

After the baptism a piece of white linen cloth was placed on the head of the child, and remained there until the mother had been "churched" or purified; it was called the "chrisom cloth" and, if the infant died within a month, was used as a shroud.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Shakespeare by Peter Ackroyd] Reference

Only three days later, when he took part in the magnificent christening ceremony that named the child Elizabeth, he saw that the iron cross was pinned to the inside of the chrisom, the robe in which the child would be wrapped when she was taken from the baptismal font.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Scepter'd Isle]

Awr beadroll geanes, awr chrisom clethes de laytle mend awr fare.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6] Reference

What though its brow the chrisom lacked, I'd lift the golden pin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spun-Yarn and Spindrift] Reference

The Grand Master of Ceremonies handed the salt-cellar to Madame de Bouillé, the chrisom-cap to Madame de.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Court of the Empress Josephine] Reference

‘I am dying, presbyter,’ he said; ‘I would fain die clad in white robes, to remind me of the chrisom garment of my baptism.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom] Reference

Ceremonies; -- the various objects to be used, to wit: the Prince's candle, carried by the Princess of Neufchâtel; the chrisom cloth, by the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise] Reference

"Martin Luther, that false loon, Black Bullinger and Melanchthon" had been smothered in their chrisom-cloths and that St. Paul had never been born.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Age of the Reformation] Reference

They were christened with all the usual ceremonies and with much pomp; sponsors were provided, the bell was sprinkled at the font, anointed with oil, and robed in a chrisom.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Worship of the Church and The Beauty of Holiness] Reference

In villages and towns where the houses were all clustered around the meeting-house the baby Puritans did not have to be carried far to be baptized; but in country parishes, where the dwelling-houses were widely scattered, it might be truthfully recorded of many a chrisom-child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Customs and Fashions in Old New England] Reference

O 'his, and close against his breast, and she lying back in 's arms as though she were any chrisom child, and her big eyes wide on his, and he saith to her.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales] Reference