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† consacre, v. Obs. [a. F. consacre-r = It. consacrare:—Romanic consacrāre, for L. consecrāre to consecrate.] trans. To consecrate, dedicate.
1491Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. xxxvi. 40 a/1 He was relygyous and professyd & consacred to god. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. ccclxix. 606 He was sacred and anoynted..with the holy ampell wherwt saynt Remy consacred Clouis. 1592Sylvester Tri. Faith iii. 5 Stoutly consacring Their lives and soules to God, in suffering. a1618― Maiden's Blush Wks. (1621) 816 There was a Peach-Tree growing there amid God Camosh Temple, to him consacred. |