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▪ I. † sancˈtificate, ppl. a. Obs. rare.
[ad. eccl. L. sanctificāt-us, pa. pple. of sanctificāre to sanctify: see -ate2.]
Sanctified, holy.
c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 1555 To þi blyssyd name sanctificatt. c1502Joseph Arim. 401, O Ioseph, sanctificate is thy fyrst foundation, Thy parentycle may be praysed of vs all. 15..Gold. Litany in Maskell Mon. Rit. (1882) III. 264 By the concepcion of thy blyssid modir and virgine whyche was sanctificate in her mothers wombe: haue mercy on vs. 1538Bale God's Promises vii. (Dodsley) 33 In thy mother's wombe wert thou sanctyfycate By my godlye gyft.
▪ II. sancˈtificate, v. rare.
[f. eccl. L. sanctificāt-, pple. stem of sanctificāre: see prec. and -ate3.]
trans. To sanctify.
a1677Barrow Serm. (1686) II. xxxiv. 493 Wherefore like⁓wise doth Saint Peter ascribe our election to the Father predestinating, to the Son propitiating, to the Holy Ghost sanctificating? 1883R. W. Dixon Mano i. iv. 8 Pope Gregory our arms sanctificates. |