单词 | canonize |
释义 | canonize —canonization, n. —canonizer, n. /kan"euh nuyz'/, v.t., canonized, canonizing. 1. Eccles. to place in the canon of saints. 2. to glorify. 3. to make canonical; place or include within a canon, esp. of scriptural works: They canonized the Song of Solomon after much controversy. 4. to consider or treat as sacrosanct or holy: They canonized his many verbal foibles and made them gospel. 5. to sanction or approve authoritatively, esp. ecclesiastically. 6. Archaic. to deify. Also, esp. Brit., canonise. [1350-1400; ME. See CANON1, -IZE] |
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