consecration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-consecration.wav

consecration consecrations

Borrowed from Latin cōnsecrātiō, cōnsecrātiōnem.

consecrate sacrament unction

deconsecration nonconsecration reconsecration

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