Added 10 October 2026 chrismation noun Categories: Obscure Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about chrismation at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The sacrament of applying chrism to complete baptism in the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches. The Church opposed burning people who had received the myron of chrismation in the baptism ritual. In general, the act of applying chrism, or consecrated oil. Related Words: chrismatoryordinationchristeningrecatholizationbaptismrecatholicizationcommunionscrutinyreconciliationablutionrebaptisationbaptizement Back to today's word