The meaning of Baptism and additional information.

Baptism(v. i.) The act of baptizing; the application of water to a person, as a sacrament or religious ceremony, by which he is initiated into the visible church of Christ. This is performed by immersion, sprinkling, or pouring.

Baptismal(a.) Pertaining to baptism; as, baptismal vows.

Baptismally(adv.) In a baptismal manner.