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beatified, ppl. a.|biːˈætɪfaɪd|
[f. next + -ed.]
1. Made supremely happy or blest.
1575Laneham Let. (1871) 32 They vaunted their play waz neuer so dignified, nor euer any players afore as beatified. 1690Norris Beatitudes (1694) I. 231 Angels and beatify'd Spirits. 1848A. Jameson Sacr. & Leg. Art (1850) 315 They are beatified children, not winged angels. 1860Pusey Min. Proph. 562 The..glorious body of the beatified.
2. R.C. Ch. Declared to be in the enjoyment of heavenly bliss; see prec. 2.
1650R. Stapylton Strada's Low-C. Warres vii. 43 The already beatified Didacus. a1837E. C. Knight Autobiog. II. 312 The feast of a beatified saint is not observed by the church in general, but only by his own order. 1852A. Jameson Leg. Madonna (1857) 92 The beatified members of these orders. |