How To Use Christen In A Sentence

Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
In 1971, the recording centre moved to a beautiful carriage house in Baarn, which was soon christened 'Polyhymnia', after the muse of sublime and sacred hymn. Audiophile Audition Headlines
The christening was a great occasion, with a houseful of guests, and a great deal of speechmaking. The Great Hunger
Named Tecumseh after the Shawnee leader, he was rechristened William in a Catholic ceremony at age 9, after he was informally adopted by a prominent Ohio politician when his father died.
The master feel good mind manipulator is saddened by her wayward "Jesus" and must come reining down to spread her pixie dust and re-christen the Annointed One. Oprah Winfrey to tape Christmas special at the White House

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Behind our chalet, which my daughter christened the Magic House, rose our very own mountain, at least 50 metres high.
At first the pictures appear to have been taken at a family gathering - a christening or a birthday party.
The Holy Roman Empire ever since the first event of Charles the Great's coronation, when it justified itself as a diplomatical expedient for unifying Western Christendom, had existed more or less as a shadow. Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction
And "My lorde useth and accustomyth yerly to gyf hym which is ordynede to be Master of the Revells yerly in my lordis hous in Cristmas for the overseyinge and orderinge of his lordschips Playes, Interludes, and Dresinge that is plaid befor his lordship in his hous in the XII dayes of Christenmas, and they to have in rewarde for that caus yerly, xxs. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
Are New Agers just simply home-grown nature-lovers, or are they one of the greatest dangers to confront Christendom?
Democritus called his primordial element an atom; Anaxagoras, too, conceived a primordial element, but he called it merely a seed or thing; he failed to christen it distinctively. A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume I: The Beginnings of Science
At this point in the play, folk culture of Lenten abnegation and christening joy collides with mannered personal interaction and judgmental asperity.
Compton proposed that the quantum of light could act as if it were a particle, and he christened this the photon.
The Chinese Buddhists for example were able to conceptualise a Godhead, that contained with it three entities, all sharing the exact same substance, none afore or after the other, none greater or lesser than the other etc, just as articulated in the Creeds of Christendom! Ecce Recensus: The Only True God Persuades A Skeptic
George Eliot, christened Mary Anne Evans, was born on November 22, 1819.
I seem to recall that 30 years ago, when christening was a rite carried out almost unquestioningly, godparents were often appointed as a matter of course or protocol, and the role meant little more than remembering birthdays.
The rechristening is a much-needed - albeit belated Original Signal - The best of Web 2.0
A doting couple travelled 3,000 miles so their baby could be christened in the same cathedral as his mother and grandmother.
It genders the antinomianism which is going to cause a large part of professing Christendom as well as the world, to take the mark of the Beast when he appears.
I'm so glad I brought my walking pole, it's great for measuring bog depth before you leap in, my new boots have been well and truly christened now.
The French Babes (new nickname christened) politely decline. Shampoo Planet
In the years since, local lawmakers have undertaken a number of attempts to rechristen the District's governing institutions. Why does the D.C. Council have 13 members?
As the Cold War dawned, American Communists, who were still a formidable force, sought a rebirth by christening themselves "Progressives," a moniker usurped from the reform movement of the Teddy Roosevelt era. Obama a 'Reaganite'? It Just Might Work
He felt pity for such a forsaken creature: no one had warmed her or comforted her or loved her enough to have her christened.
People meant what they said when they said the word Christendom. CNN.com
This spring water was used in the font in the church to christen babies.
overrode" just as mine did; but his face was enough and would have been evidence of his identity as my son in any court in Christendom. Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story
Prospector George Tannihill christened it in 1866 as a mining district, saying he chose the name to commemorate the fierce battle he and twenty-three settlers led by a Captain Pierson had heroically won against marauding Indians there in 1857. The Fiddler in the Subway
The dog ludicrously albeit lovingly christened Precious Baby by Ted's late wife and resolutely called PB by Ted himself - hesitated at the doorway and blinked out at the street, where the autumn rain was falling in the sort of steady waves that presaged alengthy and bone-chilling storm. A Traitor to Memory
The rite was called christening, from the Greek word for anointing. CLEAR PICTURES
Tea was served with a piece of blue and white (the new guild's colours) iced christening cake.
In western as in eastern Christendom coronation was a religious rite which began with the anointment of the ruler with holy oil.
For it was a real Princess that was being christened, which is a thing that does not occur every day in the year. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919
It didn't have a name, so we christened it the Dangerously Drinkable.
Terzo in una serie di corti corti di Christen Bach. No Fat Clips!!! : CHRISTEN BACH – Spiders: Episode 3
I hope the following history of the apochromatic lens designs made by Roland Christen of Astro-Physics is of some interest to the readers.
A year after their marriage she produced his only legitimate child, a daughter whom they christened Jennifer.
But I believe it to be true that in many corners of Christendom spiritual warfare is no longer a central concern.
Anti-Semitism (and its supposed Scriptural and religious justification) was prevalent in Christendom for many centuries leading up to the holocaust. Darwin Strips Reality of Purpose?
Christensen calls the purser and tells her to get all of the flight attendants out of the crew rest quarters, and he orders the relief first officers back up to the cockpit. Touching History
Now, eight months after their dramatic birth, they are in good health and have been christened at Bury Parish Church.
His fans christened him the king of rock.
Christen Schnor, a 49-year-old top HSBC banker, was found naked in a London 5-star hotel suite with a note by his side after hanging himself with a belt, UK police said.
Pre – Adamite doctrine has been preached with but scant success in Christendom. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Look what happens when I rechristen Eve and Tanya with names beginning with the same capital letter. Author! Author! » Blog Archive » The dreaded Frankenstein manuscript, part XII: John, please come here. I’ve got something to tell you, John. John, can you hear me? John? John?
Stunned by the cultural assumptions of this re-christening, Tseng became Kwong Chi in his photographs, posing with phony officialism in front of famous landmarks.
And because, said he, they would the better displant me, if they cannot lay hands on me, they have gotten a nephew of mine called Eparacano, whom they have christened Don Juan, and his son Don Pedro, whom they have also apparelled and armed, by whom they seek to make a party against me in mine own country. The Discovery of Guiana. Paras. 50-102
John Lloyd Stephens had christened the town Aspinwall, but the Colombians had insisted on calling it Colón, for Columbus, and so a silly dispute had been dragging on ever since. The Path Between the Seas
He might well be rechristened John Octopus, reflecting his unstoppable urge to enclasp any passing female in a sweaty tentacle.
Furthermore we assumed that my granddaughter's christening would not be one of a number. GOODBYE CURATE
He asked Ginny if she would consent to a small celebration after the christening.
(By the way, Carl, the link on Dividing of Christendom is broken.) New books due out this fall from Ignatius Press
Several drinks later, comes the worst part of the day - what seems like a half-day trek through the mud, in the dark, uphill, to our tent in the newly christened Strummer field.
In western countries the baby is usually christened by the priest.
In light of this, it has come to my attention that the shuttle bus service is now to be re-christened Perk and Ride.
“The enthusiasm with which his lecture was everywhere greeted is still ringing throughout California, and now, that his foot is on his native heath, we may expect to see the very mountains shake with a tempest of applause,” cried the Territorial Enterprise,5 making sure to add that the Enterprise was where Sam Clemens had christened the name Mark Twain “and developed that rich and inexhaustible vein of humor which has made the title famous.” Mark Twain
This is Menie Links, a 4,000-year-old unspoiled coastal dune system on the north-east coast of Scotland which Molly Forbes has christened paradise.
The St George Chapel has witnessed christenings, weddings and funerals, and has given comfort to the Defence community in times of conflict and peace.
My mobile phone says 19.38 and I am still alone in the aptly christened Nostalgie Ball Room, barring a handful of meticulously besuited men at the door.
That bag was made for Birger Christensen, a furriery artist in Denmark.
Even in Christendom, it is presumed our minds and hearts are frequently deceived. C.S. Lewis on Evolutionism (the Myth)
The Major later decided that such a formidable opponent must certainly be an officer, and christened him ‘Colonel Bogey,’ a term still heard today.
Rodriguez's father related this story repeatedly to his daughter ‘almost back to the time she was christened’.
The food retailing chain had started operating as Pizza Express in the late 90s but was rechristened San Marzano in 2001 (with the exception of the UK).
Christendom, during the Middle Ages; and the escalop shell, the device of The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1
In fact the koala is a she and after being christened Sam, is taken to a wildlife shelter. WN.com - Articles related to Smoke from Russian wildfires reaches Kazakhstan
To find out what will, NFL teams have to take a broader view of those people's lives and consider what problems and needs they might have or, as Professor Christensen thinks of it, what jobs these people have to do that could be fulfilled by going to see a football game. Why The NFL Needs To Rethink Its Innovation Game
But statistics of falling church attendance in the UK show that the Church can no longer take this for granted; people go to other places for help these days, and only come to church for christenings, weddings and funerals.
Although Karanjia already had a daughter, she took the abandoned baby home and christened her Dimple Irene.
The medieval and early modern periods were characterised by frequent intellectual interchange, not to mention trade relations between Christendom and the Islamic world, and not just conflict.
To rouse themselves, they kick off the festivities with "Soldiers of the Cross, Arise," the bloodthirstiest tune in all of Christendom: "Seize your armor, gird it on/Now the battle will be won/Soon, your enemies all slain/Crowns of glory you shall gain. THE DOMINIONISTS / FAR RIGHT THREAT TO AMERICA
Palmer christened his new approach chiropractic, meaning “done by hand,” from the Greek words cheir for hand, and praxis for practice. The Best Alternative Medicine
Another way to legally "disinvest" in the System and reinvest in the homesteads of Christendom. A Distributism How To
They were examining the fledgling code as if unable to decide whether christen or circumcize it. Between silk and cyanide
Yet, be assured, reader, that all the 'ologies' hitherto christened oology, ichthyology, ornithology, conchology, palaeodontology, &c., do not furnish such mines of labor as does the Greek language when thoroughly searched. Note Book of an English Opium-Eater
My brother's christening name was Charles Yancy McAllister, but Chance is all anybody ever called him. PAINT THE WIND
Jets wide receivers Braylon Edwards and Santonio Holmes recently christened themselves the " Flight Boys, " a nickname befitting teammates who have aspired to reach the height of their profession this season, if not the height of hubris. '
The son, christened Joseph William, grew up in Dundas with his mother and five elder sisters, and was one of the first pupils to attend the new Union School, built in 1857.
When once attending a Christening, he discovered that it was customary to make a gift to the nurse, so reportedly stuck his hand in his pocket, pulled out a handful of gold guineas, and gave them to her without a second thought.
Anyway my mother was done every time there was a christening and so ` ave I been with my other two. GOODBYE CURATE
This spring water was used in the font in the church to christen babies.
His surname christened the name for one dish, the hachis parmentier, which is a casserole of mince meat covered with a top layer of mashed potatoes. Cafebabel.com
The five-hour flight to Honolulu aboard a chartered 737 — one everyday travelers would fly on — hasn't even taken off, but Nelson and assistant coach Larry Riley, near the back of the jet, have christened the opening of gin rummy season. Warriors ride last season's wave to camp in Hawaii
I scarcely go to church, essentially weddings, funerals and christenings are what it takes to get me there.
As we have explained more fully in a previous book*, we inherit this system of historical pigeonholes from Christendom; that arbitrary chequerwork of hundred-year blocks was imposed upon the entire Mediterranean and Atlantic literatures for two thousand years, and it still distorts the views of history of all but the alertest minds. The Shape of Things to Come
It was a christening that seemed to hunger for significance.
All parties were delighted to let the rival yelpers fight it out on so distant a field as Syria; and in that country of heat and dryness, of poverty, anarchy, cruelty, and superstition, there was a skrimmage that kept all Christendom on the tenter-hooks for half-a-year; and this we believe to be the policy of the Syrian campaign. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.
The first recorded case of an Indian being christened here was bound up with British commercial adventures in South Asia.
Born in Gisborne on 11 November 1912 and christened Marjorie Iris Somervell, she was just a girl during World War I.
When such a questionable shape is to be admitted for the first time into the brotherhood of Christendom, it is not a mere matter of idle curiosity to consider how far it is in its nature alliable with the rest, or whether 'the relations of peace and amity' with this new state are likely to be of the same nature with the _usual_ relations of the states of Europe. Political Pamphlets
Sergent, who knew the pair, wrote the excellent script and takes the part of Bell - whom he rather oddly rechristens Rodney Pump while permitting Smith to keep his own name.
Their lives were intertwined in many ways, through weddings, funerals, christenings, parties etc.
His father Thomas ran the ABC cinema in York, his mother Ruby, who rechristened herself Robbie, was a teacher.
When the germs of the Manichean heresy sought to find a lodgement in the healthy body of Christendom, the reaction of that healthy body was the great Dominican tradition of learning. Liturgy
These conquests left Charlemagne's empire virtually conterminous with western Christendom, a fact acknowledged by the Pope at Rome on Christmas Day, 800, with the revival of the imperial title.
Midwives often performed a rudimentary christening ceremony for the all-too-many infants losing the fight for life soon after their birth. 94 Mary's status as a wealthy householder and a member of the royal family endowed her with significant thaumaturgical credentials, which easily qualified her to perform christening ceremonies. From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
By Christensen's era, religion gave way to science, and a new form of otherness evolved: the female hysteric.
As a mere beginning, he doubled the diameter of the solar system by observing the great outlying planet which we now call Uranus, but which he christened Georgium Sidus, in honor of his sovereign, and which his French contemporaries, not relishing that name, preferred to call Herschel. A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences
Robert Guiscard, or Roger of Sicily, are all greater and stronger men, but there is no "ganger," no rover, like the man who in fifty years, after fighting in well-nigh every land of Christians or of the neighbours and enemies of Christendom, yet hoped for time to sail off to the new-found countries and so fulfil his oath and promise to perfect a life of unmatched adventure by unmatched discovery. Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.
But Brewmasters Steve MacMillan and Jon Christensen want you to know more about what goes into your glass than just "dünkel," "triple-bock," "noddy" or "porter. Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines
Once the correct 'slatted' lighting effect has been achieved, the scene is shot with a very serious Hayden Christensen responding to Anakin's dialogue, and we move onto Shaak Ti's scene featuring my friend Orli Shoshan Starwars.com Blogs
By what name Mother Shipton was christened, and how her mother went into a monastery. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Gotta to agree with everyone else: hands down the best podcast on the 'net. rory mc great podcast, and in that pic Stephen a doppelganger for Hayden Christensen! The Tobolowsky Files Ep. 5 - The Middle Chapters | /Film
He took refuge on Christmas Eve at a settlement he christened Bethlehem.
7 He has toglieresti in brodo all over his agrammatical parts of face and as for that hippofoxphiz, unlucky number, late for the christening! Finnegans Wake
There was just one option left to the Factory Girl producers to make people go and see it, and that was to talk up the reported unsimulated nature of the Factory Girl sex scenes between Sienna Miller and Hayden Christensen so much that they may as well have changed the title from Factory Girl to You Can Actually See It Going In You Know. Sienna Miller: Blah Blah Paparazzi Boo Hoo
In 1530, the physician and poet Girolamo Fracastoro christened the disease in his classically inspired poem "Syphilis."
Not all owing to that, chippy," interposed "General" Nix, as he had immediately been christened by the miners -- "not all owing to that. Deadwood Dick, The Prince of the Road or, The Black Rider of the Black Hills
A christening was rudely interrupted when some unwelcome guests turned up at the car park of a Hampshire church.
That thei also should haue in euery parisshe a faire sounde stone, made holowe and fitte to holde water: in the whiche the water consecrate for baptisme, may be kept for the christening of children. The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie
The occurrence of foreshocks and aftershocks can be attributed to the nonconservative character of the Olami-Feder-Christensen model.
We even christened him with a jazzy, American-sounding name… Judy!
French duke Louis-Phillipe-Joseph rechristened himself Phillipe Egalit in an attempt to save face - literally - after the French Revolution.
Ecclesiastical term as of a bishop without a see in Christendom Latin Quotations | Impact Lab
Assistants such as Christensen support juvenile parole and probation officers who develop agreements with youth, determine special needs and services for youth, conduct monthly reviews with youth, arrange vocational services, administer urinalyses, prepare for and testifying at hearings, and participate in quarterly meetings of team members who support the youth. KTVZ.com - Local Headlines
Actor, Babu Antony's brother, Thampy Antony, plays the role of the Ayurveda acharya and the American actor, Stan Christensen, comes as the U.S. doctor.
There was a permit to march down Broadway, which they planned to rechristen the "Canyon of Zeroes. Rex Ryan Bashers Swing and Miss
We added a few additional ingredients to give it that 'contempo' feel (i.e. hemp seeds), and christened it the 'Gorilla 2K.' Guerilla Cookies 1971, and the Best Ever Cookie Jar
He took refuge on Christmas Eve at a settlement he christened Bethlehem.
Her marriage bed would be christened by blood like in the days of old, but this time it would not be that of her maidenhead. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » June : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
a questionable shape is to be admitted for the first time into the brotherhood of Christendom, it is not a mere matter of idle curiosity to consider how far it is in its nature alliable with the rest, or whether The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
Hamja had painted his boat with an image of a crouching Spider-Man and christened it the Kingfisher, emblazoning the name on the side in the sweeping script of graffiti artists everywhere. Jihadists in Paradise
Six years ago this summer, my son was christened on a scorchingly hot day. Times, Sunday Times
The christening was a very grand ceremony, in the eyes of the village folk, and everything was done in the most approved fashion. Greifenstein
It was only rechristened the Yorkshire Evening Press in 1905, the same year in which the Saturday Football Press first appeared.
It's a show that actively undermines what's been christened ‘the new momism,’ the cult of the stay-at-home mother.
Then, when its blackened freestone walls were repainted white to hide the traces of the fire, it was rechristened “The White House”. Inside the White House | Edwardian Promenade
Directly above the bottom section Christenberry has purposely painted on newer metal to make it appear aged and worn.
Let's have a drink to christen our new sherry glasses.
Arizona State University geologist Philip Christensen believes that the layers may represent deposits in an ancient lakebed.
Notice that Reed mistakenly thinks that reframing is just "rechristening" when it is really about truth-telling and alerting the public to a policy that goes well beyond "more troops. George Lakoff: Escalating Truth
I've allus thought it should be agen the law to christen anybody before twenty-one. THE OPEN DOOR
I have christened it the ‘Mandrake’ (the name used for the mayapple [Podophyllum peltatum] by various 16 th- and 17 th-century English poets).
She didn't become Greta Garbo until Mauritz Stiller, the director who discovered her and took her to Hollywood, rechristened her in 1924.
You'll also find new baby sailor hats, baby sailor berets, baby sun bonnets, smocked bonnets for babies, and beautiful christening bonnets and christening hats.
Christensen discovered a rare birth defect, known as agenesis of the corpus callosum, during a brain scan in the 1980s. NPR Topics: News
Sit down — sit down; the gudeman will be blythe to see you — ye nar saw him sae cadgy in your life; but we are to christen our bit wean the night, as ye will hae heard, and doubtless ye will stay and see the ordinance. The Bride of Lammermoor
In christening the play, the trio decided to take racism by the horns, so to speak -- hence the title appended to fliers posted around campus, circa 2003. News from www.pantagraph.com
Ivory continued to serve many of the same purposes in Christendom as it did in Classical antiquity.
'They were christened from the Greek diatonic scale, and make up two conjunct tetrachords, if you know what that means.' Gryll Grange
Miss Anderson, who claimed a collateral Dutch ancestry by the Van Hook, tucked in between her non-committal family name and the Julia given her in christening, was of the ordinary slender make of American girlhood, with dull blond hair, and a dull blond complexion, which would have left her face uninteresting if it had not been for the caprice of her nose in suddenly changing from the ordinary American regularity, after getting over its bridge, and turning out distinctly 'retrousse'. April Hopes
Search through Christendom, lengthways and breadthways, there was not a public usage, an institution, an economy, which more profoundly slept in the sunshine of divine favor or of civil prosperity, than the peculiar mode authorized and practised in Scotland of appointing to every parish its several pastor. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
A hallmark of the newly christened recession has been a plunge in venture-capital spending.
On the other hand the action of the state-religion upon the state, the condition of Al-Islam during the reign of Al – Rashid, its declension from the primitive creed and its relation to Christianity and Christendom, require a somewhat extended notice. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
As these separated communities when massed together, indeed in some cases even of themselves, count a vast number of souls, among whom many are conspicuous for their religious earnestness, this extension of the term Christendom to include them all has its solid justification. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
Anyway my mother was done every time there was a christening and so ` ave I been with my other two. GOODBYE CURATE
And yet we are wont to date our birth, as that of the babes we christen, from the body's advent, so duteously inscribed in our family registers, as if time and space could chronicle the periods of the immortal mind, and mark its longevity by our chronometers.
Perhaps Terence Milligan, as he was until he was rechristened during the war (after the spike on the end of his double bass), does not wholly approve of Spike Milligan.
Christensen argues that hospitals should focus primarily on what he calls intuitive medicine, the process of figuring out what's wrong with a patient. Forbes.com: News
Casey christened her the Pink Panther, and the name has stuck.
Birthdays are always celebrated, and christenings and confirmations are celebrated with large parties.
She was born in March and christened in June.
After wash up and vacuum and with the vehicle shining as new, the kids christened it 'choi', a street lingo popular among youngsters to describe something which is acceptable, nice looking and new. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
And the little man was so pleased with the idea of having his name engrafted on that of the Toodleburg family, that he promised a fat turkey and the best pig of the litter for the christening dinner. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family
A few days after Chantal had been christened, Roald realized her name rhymed with Dahl and renamed her Tessa. Storyteller
A christening is a landmark in any child's life - make it something everyone will remember Lil' Duck Duck
Yes, the Palestinians would ‘increase the birth rate’ by adulterating the civilization of Christendom with harems, honor killings and cousin-marriage, among other immoral practices. Matthew Yglesias » Israel’s Irrealism on Settlements
This is Menie Links, a 4,000-year-old unspoiled coastal dune system on the north-east coast of Scotland which Molly Forbes has christened paradise.
Educated opinion in both countries was affected by a new demonological theory which reinvented the witch as a member of a conspiracy against Christendom.
Lawyers are notorious for lawyer-speak; my own alternate profession, medicine, has a weakness for Latin polysyllables, forever rechristening diseases and body parts for which simple English words already exist.
It was only 8 years down the line that Phil Knight rechristened the shoes he sold as ‘Nike’ - from the Greek goddess of victory.
Originally christened, with admirable simplicity, the Station Hotel, the royal prefix was added after Queen Victoria blessed the building with her presence.
Indeed the first brain-derived substance found to bind to our cannabis receptors was christened "anandamide", a derivative of the Sanskrit word for internal high may thus serve as an innocent recreational pastime in an uncaring world. Sydney Indymedia - Comments
There's not a magazine in Christendom that would dare to publish it — you know that. Chapter 35
For cultures with their roots in medieval Western Christendom, the word bible is both symbolic and archetypal.
The new procedures have been officially christened, so to speak.
Which, sire, is matier that must nedes commove and stire the hartes of al good christen princes and people to helpe and put their handes with effecte to reformacion thereof, and the repressing of such tirannous demenour. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09
Oh, and Sonya gifted me with an enormous plush octopus from the MCZ gift shop, which I have christened Nemo. Howard Hughes Wanders Out Among the Artifacts
Thompson christened a prestidigious noctambulist-has literally stormed over it. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Edward and Sophie have been preparing for Louise's christening at the private chapel at Windsor Castle on April 24.
With spectacular costumes and makeup, and an unerring feel for lighting and composition, Christensen creates a startling nightmare world of bizarre imagery that is highly reminiscent of medieval fabulists such as Bosch.
She was born in March and christened in June.
Three days later, on 10 September he was christened by Father Anthony Strele at Sevenhill.
Sex stuff: They're trying to get attention for this struggling movie with the rumor that Hayden Christensen and Sienna Miller have unsimulated sexual intercourse in the big sex scene. "One of the most disgusting, foul things I've seen -- by any illiterate retard -- in a long time."
We also stock kilt hose, christening shawls, bedjackets, tartan scarves, ties etc. hand dyed wool and coned yarn for knitters and weavers.
The duckling, christened Lucky, was waddling down Cyprus Road behind its mother with its nine brothers and sisters when it toppled over and fell into a storm drain.
And once again Margaret Henan carried a babe to Belfast and had it christened SAMUEL
Babies are christened according to the principles set down by the Lutheran Church of Iceland.
He even managed to convert one hardened criminal to Christianity, becoming Godfather to his daughter christened in the prison chapel wearing an old wedding dress.
Even Prodi himself once memorably rechristened the Stability Pact the ‘Stupidity Pact’, when he was President of the European Commission.
I've allus thought it should be agen the law to christen anybody before twenty-one. THE OPEN DOOR
More news on Andy McCluskey's new project: The girl band formerly known as The Automatic Kittens have now been rechristened Atomic Kitten.
The Baz Luhrmann version with Leonardo di Caprio and Claire Danes, set in contemporary L.A. The two leads are good - indeed Danes is absolutely fantastic - but pretty much nobody else is (apart from Pete Postlethwaite as Friar Lawrence), and the excellent music, direction and location settings (Venice Beach rechristened Verona Beach) have to compensate for the lousy performances. Three more films
But the teaser - featuring footage of Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Christopher Lee, new Anakin Hayden Christensen and Jimmy Smits - turned out to be a hoax.
The new ceremonies are thought likely to hit demand for christenings by the Church of Scotland and other Christian churches.
The pope excommunicated John and put England under a Church law that stated that no christening or marriage would be legal until the time the pope said that they would be.
Friedrich von Hardenberg (called Novalis): _Die Christenheit oder The Age of the Reformation
I christened her Gazelle, learned to sail on her, and took my wife and children sailing nearly every weekend.
I like the fact that there is a requiem mass to celebrate the end of someone's life; I like the fact that there are baptisms and christenings.
AT&T chief technology officer John Donovan defended this 4G rechristening in a blog post, writing that "Our HSPA+ network and upgraded backhaul is expected to deliver speed performance similar to initial LTE deployments. 4G fog thickens as AT&T upgrades vocabulary
for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom
I guess someone you could say I know pretty well, my pop, Ben Christensen.
In this wise, at the beginning of that thirteenth century which Catholic apologists call the apogee of civilization, did Western Christendom destroy its Eastern flank. There Will Be Time
Now in this state of things, the general mode of eating must either have been with the spoon or the fingers; and this perhaps may have been the reason that spoons became an usual present from gossips to their god-children at christenings [78]; and that the bason and ewer, for washing before and after dinner, was introduced, whence the _ewerer_ was a great officer [79], and the _ewery_ is retained at Court to this day [80]; we meet with _damaske water_ after dinner [81], I presume, perfumed; and the words _ewer_ &c. plainly come from the The Forme of Cury A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390
Gothic pure, authoritative, unsurpassable, and unaccusable… not only the best, but the very first thing done perfectly in its manner by northern Christendom," said no less an authority than John Ruskin. The Guardian World News
All Christendom makes merry at Christmas.
Specks on the horizons they may be, but considerations of church weddings, christenings and the recognition of festivities around Christmas and Easter for some mini-mes might not be that far off.
Harvard economist Clayton Christensen predicts a major shakeup in the software industry, cautions Apple, and explains why the recession is good for innovation.
Ms. Nicholl also lost no time performing a nip-and-tuck on her book, adding three chapters on Ms. Middleton, swapping the cover photo of the princes for one of William and Kate and rechristening it: "The Making of a Royal Romance: William, Kate, and Harry—A Look Behind the Palace Walls. Full Court Press: Britain's Newshounds Wage a Wedding Battle Royal
Celebrity fisherman Ian Botham christened the proceedings by pouring the traditional quaich of whisky into the dark waters.

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