Bible Dictionaries
Christen

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To baptize and give a Christian name to.

(2):

(v. t.) To use for the first time.

(3):

(v. t.) To give a name; to denominate.

(4):

(v. t.) To Christianize.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Christen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/christen.html. 1828.