Christianize (2)
Chris″tian‐ize, v. i. To adopt the character or belief of a Christian; to become Christian.The pagans began to Christianize.Latham.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Chris″tian‐ize, v. i. To adopt the character or belief of a Christian; to become Christian.The pagans began to Christianize.Latham.
Chris″tian‐like′ (?), a. Becoming to a Christian.A virtuous and a Christianlike conclusion.Shak.
Chris″tian‐ly, adv. In a manner becoming the principles of the Christian religion.Sufferings... patiently and Christianly borne.Sharp.
Chris″tian‐ly, a. Christianlike. Longfellow.
Chris″tian‐ness, n. Consonance with the doctrines of Christianity. Hammond.
Christ″less (?), a. Without faith in Christ; unchristian. Tennyson.
Christ″like′ (?), a. Resembling Christ in character, actions, etc. — Christ″like′ness, n.
Christ″ly, a. Christlike. H. Bushnell.
Christ″mas (?), n. [Christ + mass.] An annual church festival (December 25) and in some States a legal holiday, in memory of the birth of Christ, often celebrated by a particula...
Christ″mas‐tide′ (?), n. [Christmas + tide time.] The season of Christmas.
Chris″to‐cen″tric (?), a. [Christ + centric.] Making Christ the center, about whom all things are grouped, as in religion or history; tending toward Christ, as the central objec...
Chris‐tol″o‐gy (?), n. [Crist + -logy.] A treatise on Christ; that department of theology which treats of the personality, attributes, or life of Christ.
Chris″tom (?), n. See Chrisom. Shak.
Chris‐toph″a‐ny (?), n. [Christ + Gr. � to show.] An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion.
Chro″ma‐scope (?), n. [Gr. � color + -scope.] An instrument for showing the optical effects of color.
Chro″mate (?), n. [Cf. F. chromate. See Chrome.] (Chem.) A salt of chromic acid.
Chro‐mat″ic (?), a. [L. chromaticus, Gr. �, suited for color, fr. �, �, color; akin to � color, � skin, color of the skin.] 1. Relating to color, or to colors.2. (Mus.) Proceedi...
Chro‐mat″ic‐al (?), a. Chromatic.
Chro‐mat″ic‐al‐ly, adv. In a chromatic manner.
Chro‐mat″ics (?), n. The science of colors; that part of optics which treats of the properties of colors.
Chro″ma‐tin (?), n.(Biol.) Tissue which is capable of being stained by dyes.
Chro″ma‐tin (?), n.(Biol.) The deeply staining substance of the nucleus and chromosomes of cells, now supposed to be the physical basis of inheritance, and generally regarded as...
Chro″ma‐tism (?), n.1. (Optics) The state of being colored, as in the case of images formed by a lens.2. (Bot.) An abnormal coloring of plants.
Chro′ma‐tog″e‐nous (?), a. [Gr. �, �, color + -genous.] Producing color.
Chro′ma‐tog″ra‐phy (?), n. [Gr. �, �, color + -graphy.] A treatise on colors
Chro′ma‐tol″o‐gy (?), n. [Gr. �, �, color + -logy.] A treatise on colors.
Chro″ma‐to‐phore′ (?), n. 1. (Zoöl.) A contractile cell or vesicle containing liquid pigment and capable of changing its form or size, thus causing changes of color in the trans...