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Definition of Consecrating
1. consecrate [v] - See also: consecrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consecrating
Literary usage of Consecrating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Two Answers to Cardinal Perron: And Other Miscellaneous Works of Lancelot by Lancelot Andrewes, James Bliss, Henry Isaacson, John Harington (1854)
"There is another order of consecrating plate for the altar, and several forms of
consecrating churches ; eg of the church and church-yard of ..."
2. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society, William Angus Knight, Wordsworth Society (1900)
"... THE MODE OF consecrating A CHURCH. BY THE REV. T. OLDEN, MA, MRIA When the
stormy period of the domination of the Northmen was over in Ireland, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... but it may very likely have extended also over certain provinces in Pontus
and Asia Minor. andria had the right of consecrating all his bishops, ..."
4. The Monks of the West, from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Aurélien Courson (1872)
"... the first and most popular of English female saints.—Her origin and connections.
— Twice married, she succeeds in consecrating her virginity to God. ..."
5. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
".This dismemberment was upon the Poles at the point of the bayonet, while the
acts consecrating it were signed between the three contracting parties at St. ..."
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