Definition of consecrate

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Consecrate (v. t.) To set apart to a sacred office; as, to consecrate a bishop..

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Valhalla :: Valhalla (n.) Fig.: A hall or temple adorned with statues and memorials of a nation's heroes; specifically, the Pantheon near Ratisbon, in Bavaria, consecrated to the illustrious dead of all Germany..
Sacellum :: Sacellum (n.) An unroofed space consecrated to a divinity.
Devote :: Devote (v. t.) To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames..
Sacred :: Sacred (a.) Consecrated; dedicated; devoted; -- with to.
Consecrate :: Consecrate (a.) Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.
Holiness :: Holiness (n.) The state of being hallowed, or consecrated to God or to his worship; sacredness..
Hallow :: Hallow (v. t.) To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence.
Devoted :: Devoted (a.) Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout; as, a devoted admirer..
Dedicate :: Dedicate (v. t.) To set apart and consecrate, as to a divinity, or for sacred uses; to devote formally and solemnly; as, to dedicate vessels, treasures, a temple, or a church, to a religious use..
Catholicos :: Catholicos (n.) The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the holy oil for, the Armenians of Russia, Turkey, and Persia, including the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Sis..
Deconsecrate :: Deconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of sacredness; to secularize.
Host :: Host (n.) The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration..
Fane :: Fane (n.) A temple; a place consecrated to religion; a church.
Profane :: Profane (a.) Not sacred or holy; not possessing peculiar sanctity; unconsecrated; hence, relating to matters other than sacred; secular; -- opposed to sacred, religious, or inspired; as, a profane place..
Consecrater :: Consecrater (n.) Consecrator.
Unholy :: Unholy (a.) Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious..
Chrismation :: Chrismation (n.) The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil..
Votary :: Votary (n.) One devoted, consecrated, or engaged by a vow or promise; hence, especially, one devoted, given, or addicted, to some particular service, worship, study, or state of life..
Devotion :: Devotion (n.) A thing consecrated; an object of devotion.
Disconsecrate :: Disconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of consecration or sacredness.
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