Index of English words, starting with "ch"

(1) - Christ (n.) The Anointed; an appellation given to Jesus, the Savior. It is synonymous with the Hebrew Messiah.

(1) - Christcross (n.) The beginning and the ending.
(2) - Christcross (n.) The mark of the cross, as cut, painted, written, or stamped on certain objects, -- sometimes as the sign of 12 o'clock on a dial.

(1) - Christen (v. t.) To use for the first time.
(2) - Christen (v. t.) To Christianize.
(3) - Christen (v. t.) To give a name; to denominate.
(4) - Christen (v. t.) To baptize and give a Christian name to.

(1) - Christendom (n.) The whole body of Christians.
(2) - Christendom (n.) That portion of the world in which Christianity prevails, or which is governed under Christian institutions, in distinction from heathen or Mohammedan lands.
(3) - Christendom (n.) The name received at baptism; or, more generally, any name or appelation.
(4) - Christendom (n.) The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence, the Christian religion, or the adoption of it.

(1) - Christening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Christen