0 present participle of consecrate
1 to officially make something holy and able to be used for religious ceremonies:
These associations with purity, with caves, and with the underworld undergird the interpretation of the pit as consecrating a sacred space.
The performing arts archive represents the officially sanctioned collecting, cataloguing, preserving, and consecrating of traces of past performances.
It is merely consecrating, it is merely regularising, that which cannot be reversed, that which has come to be the practice, and it is acknowledging powers which already exist.
The consecrating minister must be one who is correctly ordained, through that shepherd.
Write the names and signs on them in ink before consecrating them and wash it off immediately after.
In consecrating a home, there are several services that take place.
On the altar, too, is a phial of oil to represent his aspiration, and for consecrating items to his intent.
She had 250 female followers, who passed the time doing manual labor and assigning their hands to card wool, and consecrating their tongues with hymns.
