The ceremony which admits the new-born-or adult-Incomer into a religion has a sprinkling with water as an essential part of the rite, and this was as universal in ancient days as it is now.
"Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries"
Annie Besant
He purposely did not change his easy attitude when the English resident approached, and the glaring look which his dark eyes cast at the Incomer was obviously intended to intimidate.
"The Coming Conquest of England"
August Niemann
Eileen slowly pushed the door shut, keeping her frightened eyes upon the Incomer who tottered weakly to the wall and leaned against it for support.
"The Spoilers of the Valley"
Robert Watson