- consecrative
- adjective see consecrate II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
consecrative
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consecrative — See consecrate. * * * … Universalium
consecrative — adj. pertaining to consecration (sanctification; dedication, devotion) … English contemporary dictionary
consecrative — con·se·cra·tive … English syllables
consecrative — ˈkänsə̇ˌkrād.iv adjective : solemnly dedicational … Useful english dictionary
consecrate — I. adjective Date: 14th century dedicated to a sacred purpose II. transitive verb ( crated; crating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin consecratus, past participle of consecrare, from com + sacrare to consecrate more at sacred Date: 14th… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Military of Sri Lanka — The Military of Sri Lanka consists of Three Branches which are the Army, Navy, Air Force which comes under the Ministry of Defence. It grew from a ceremonial force after the independence from the British Empire to a highly trained and highly… … Wikipedia
consecratory — See consecrative. * * * … Universalium
consecrator — See consecrative. * * * … Universalium
consecrate — consecratedness, n. consecrator, consecrater, n. consecratory /kon si kreuh tawr ee, tohr ee/, consecrative, adj. /kon si krayt /, v., consecrated, consecrating, adj. v.t. 1. to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a… … Universalium
memorial — [adj] commemorative canonizing, celebrative, commemoratory, consecrating, consecrative, dedicatory, deifying, enshrining, in tribute, memorializing, monumental, remembering; concept 537 Ant. abusive, dishonorable memorial [n] monument,… … New thesaurus
