Obs. [ad. L. baptīzātiōn-em, n. of action f. baptīzāre to BAPTIZE.] = BAPTISM.
1470. Harding, Chron., li. vii. By his baptizacion Whiche Ioseph gaue vnto Aruigarus.
1651. Jer. Taylor, Clerus Dom., 23. Their baptizations were null.
1704. Hearne, Duct. Hist., I. 229. A Baptization or Washing away of all Pollution.