"branch of theology which studies the person and character of Jesus," 1670s, from Christ + connective -o- + -logy.
Christless
Christ-like
Christmas
Christmassy
Christmas-tide
Christology
Christopher
Christy Minstrels
chroma
chromatic
chromatin
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