cross; christen(1. To baptise; to baptize into the Christian church • The baby was christened at the village church. • He was christened when he was three months old. • She insisted that their first-born son should be christened; 2. To name at baptism: They christened the baby Anne. • Their second daughter was christened Jeanette. • Но мать, Мария, настаивала, чтобы сына крестили Михаилом. – But his mother, Maria, insisted that her son be christened Mihail.; The priest christened three babies today); be a godfather to; be a godmother to; baptise(to dip (a person) in water, or sprinkle (someone) with water, as a symbol of acceptance into the Christian church, usually also giving him a name • She was baptized Mary but calls herself Jane); make the sign of the cross over(impf of перекрестить); dub; baptize(to dip (a person) in water, or sprinkle (someone) with water, as a symbol of acceptance into the Christian church, usually also giving him a name • She was baptized Mary but calls herself Jane); godfather; godmother
