Churching

verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo conduct a religious service for (a woman after childbirth, or a newly married couple).

2.verbTo educate someone religiously, as in in a church.

3.nounThe ceremonial blessing of a woman who has given birth.

"The churching of women traditionally includes thanksgiving for the women's survival of childbirth."

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