| Consecrate (consecrate) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Con"se*crate |
| [L.
consceratus, p. p. of conscerare to conscerate;
con- + sacrare to consecrate, sacer sacred.
See Sacred.] |
Consecrated; devoted; dedicated;
sacred.
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| Consecrate (consecrate) |
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| v. t. | (?) |
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| Con"se*crate |
| [imp. *** p. p. Consecrated] p.
pr. *** vb. n. Consecrating.] |
To make, or declare to be, sacred] to appropriate to sacred
uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the service or
worship of God; as, to consecrate a church; to give (one's
self) unreservedly, as to the service of God.
To set apart to a sacred office; as,
to consecrate a bishop.
To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a
saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor.
To render venerable or revered; to
hallow; to dignify; as, rules or principles consecrated by
time.
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