Definition of consecrate

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Consecrate (v. t.) To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor..

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Consecration :: Consecration (n.) The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
Disconsecrate :: Disconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of consecration or sacredness.
Blessed :: Blessed (a.) Hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy.
Chrismation :: Chrismation (n.) The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil..
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..
Holiness :: Holiness (n.) The state of being hallowed, or consecrated to God or to his worship; sacredness..
Stercorarian :: Stercoranist (n.) A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient..
Votary :: Votary (a.) Consecrated by a vow or promise; consequent on a vow; devoted; promised.
Consecrated :: Consecrated (imp. & p. p.) of Consecrat.
Dedicate :: Dedicate (p. a.) Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.
Reconsecrate :: Reconsecrate (v. t.) To consecrate anew or again.
Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) The ornamental receptacle for the pyx, or for the consecrated elements, whether a part of a building or movable..
Deconsecrate :: Deconsecrate (v. t.) To deprive of sacredness; to secularize.
Corporale :: Corporale (a.) A fine linen cloth, on which the sacred elements are consecrated in the eucharist, or with which they are covered; a communion cloth..
Sacred :: Sacred (a.) Consecrated; dedicated; devoted; -- with to.
Sacrifice :: Sacrifice (n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness; as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep..
Priest :: Priest (n.) One who is authorized to consecrate the host and to say Mass; but especially, one of the lowest order possessing this power..
Baptize :: Baptize (v. t.) To sanctify; to consecrate.
Credence :: Credence (n.) The small table by the side of the altar or communion table, on which the bread and wine are placed before being consecrated..
Mystery :: Mystery (a.) The consecrated elements in the eucharist.
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