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| Christ [ krīst ] |
noun (plural Christs) |
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1. christianity
Same as Jesus Christn (sense 1)
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2. bible the Messiah: according to the Bible, a savior who will come to deliver God's chosen people
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3. christianity painting of Jesus Christ: an artistic representation of Jesus Christ
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interjection |
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taboo term: a highly offensive term used to express surprise, annoyance, exasperation, or alarm
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taboo
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| [Pre-12th century. Via Latin Christus< Greek Khristos "anointed" < khriein "anoint"] |
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  Christ·hood noun |
| Christ·ly adjective |
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