rechristen

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rechristen

verb rechristens · rechristening · rechristened

  1. transitive To christen or baptize again.
  2. transitive To rename. Jewellery is broken up; watches are 'rechristened.' The 'fences' or receivers of stolen goods are of all grades, and serve every sort of thief; and in Hoxton thieves of every kind seem to be represented.

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@misc{rechristen_2026,
  title = {rechristen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rechristen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}