Definition of immersion

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Immersion (n.) Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists..

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Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness.
Bathe :: Bathe (n.) The immersion of the body in water; as to take one's usual bathe.
Mersion :: Mersion (n.) Immersion.
Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To immerse for baptism; to baptize by immersion.
Immersionist :: Immersionist (n.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice.
Baptist :: Baptist (n.) One of a denomination of Christians who deny the validity of infant baptism and of sprinkling, and maintain that baptism should be administered to believers alone, and should be by immersion. See Anabaptist..
Baptism :: Baptism (v. i.) The act of baptizing; the application of water to a person, as a sacrament or religious ceremony, by which he is initiated into the visible church of Christ. This is performed by immersion, sprinkling, or pouring..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists..
Christian :: Christian (n.) One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites..
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act of plunging or dipping into a fluid; immersion.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath..
Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion..
Hydrophane :: Hydrophane (n.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
Scald :: Scald (v. t.) To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand..
Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
Hydrophanous :: Hydrophanous (a.) Made transparent by immersion in water.
Adipocere :: Adipocere (n.) A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration..
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