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christom child: corruption (by association with CHRISTEN) of ‘chrisom child’ = child in its chrisom-cloth or christening-robe, innocent babe H5 II. iii. 12.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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