n. Eccles.: A sacred ointment, consecrated by a bishop, used in the rites of baptism, confirmation, ordination, and coronation, in the consecration of churches, altar-stones, and chalices, and in blessing the baptismal water.n. The rite of confirmation.n. Same as chrismal, .n. The baptismal vesture; a white garment formerly given to the newly baptized as a symbol of the new robe of righteousness given to the saints: in this sense commonly chrisom.n. In general, that with which one is anointed, or the act of anointing.n. A chrism-child.To anoint with chrism.