Definition of immersion

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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..

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Skiver :: Skiver (n.) An inferior quality of leather, made of split sheepskin, tanned by immersion in sumac, and dyed. It is used for hat linings, pocketbooks, bookbinding, etc..
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists..
Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To drench, as by an immersion; to wet throughly..
Hydrophane :: Hydrophane (n.) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
Drown :: Drown (v. t.) To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.
Immersionist :: Immersionist (n.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
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.) The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx..
Bathe :: Bathe (n.) The immersion of the body in water; as to take one's usual bathe.
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..
Hydrophanous :: Hydrophanous (a.) Made transparent by immersion in water.
Infusion :: Infusion (v. t.) The act of plunging or dipping into a fluid; immersion.
Immerse :: Immerse (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
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.
Plunge :: Plunge (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
Immersion :: Immersion (n.) The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness.
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..
Whelm :: Whelm (v. t.) To cover with water or other fluid; to cover by immersion in something that envelops on all sides; to overwhelm; to ingulf.
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..
Mersion :: Mersion (n.) Immersion.
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