| 单词 | beatification |
| 释义 | beatification /bee at'euh fi kay"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of beatifying. 2. the state of being beatified. 3. Rom. Cath. Ch. the official act of the pope whereby a deceased person is declared to be enjoying the happiness of heaven, and therefore a proper subject of religious honor and public cult in certain places. [1495-1505; < LL beatification- (s. of beatificatio), equiv. to beatificat(us) (ptp. of beatificare to BEATIFY) + -ion- -ION; see -ATE1] |
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