Unbaptized

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not baptized.

    "The neophyte was given a new name in place of the baptismal one, usually of an evil and revolting character, and this was written in blood in the Devil's book, the covers of which were bound in the skin of unbaptised infants."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism wordnet

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"The neophyte was given a new name in place of the baptismal one, usually of an evil and revolting character, and this was written in blood in the Devil's book, the covers of which were bound in the skin of unbaptised infants."

Etymology

From Middle English unbaptized, unbaptist, equivalent to un- + baptized.

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