consecrationn.

/kɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən/

Forms: In Middle English–1500s -acion.

Etymology: < Latin consecrātiōn-em, noun of action < consecrāre to consecrate v. Compare French consecration (13th cent.).

a. The action of consecrating; a setting apart as dedicated to the Deity; dedication with religious rites to a sacred purpose.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > [noun]

hallowingc900

blessing1070

benisonc1320

consecration1382

dedication1382

devotion1502

dedifyinga1513

sanctifying1526

dedicating1535

holy-making1535

sanctification1550

consecrating1579

sacring1610

devouement1611

devotement1621

sacrationa1627

devoting1640

sequestration1654

devote1659

dedicaturec1850

sacralization1918

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxix. 22 It is the wether [a1425 L.V. ram] of consecracioun.

a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 67 Innocent..ordeyned eke þe consecracion of þe oyle with whech men be anoynted at her ende.

1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 163 The Divine Presence is the greatest and most solemn Consecration of any place that can be.

1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 194 Consecration, according to a Definition of the Canonists, is a Rite or Ceremony of dedicating and devoting Things to the Service of God with an Application of certain proper Solemnities.

1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 31 The unhappy women were consecrated to their vile gods and goddesses and to prostitution. This dreadful consecration, yea desecration.

1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 55 Does the consecration of Sunday confess the desecration of the entire week?

attributive.1535 Bible (Coverdale) Lev. viii. 31 Eate it and the bred in y^e maunde of the consecracion offeringes.

b. esp. The formal dedication and setting apart, by a bishop, of a church, churchyard, or burial-ground.By Hooker Eccl. Polit. v. xii, called dedication; but in recent times dedication has been employed to denote a less formal kind of consecration of a burial-ground, not having the legal consequences attaching to consecration.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > [noun] > of church

church hallowingOE

churchholy1440

consecration1576

consecrating1579

sacralization1918

1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 296 [The] Bishops..assembled for the consecration, (as they call it) of the great Churche of Sainct Andrewes.

a1626 L. Andrewes (1659) (title) The form of consecration of a church or chapel.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Consecration or Dedication of a Church, is an Episcopal Ceremony, consisting in a great number of Benedictions, with Aspersions, and Unctions of Chrism, &c.

1866 J. M. Dale Clergyman's Legal Handbk. v. 57 Private chapels..are maintained by the persons to whom they belong. They need no consecration.

1873 R. Phillimore Eccl. Law II. 1761 The consecration of churches may be performed indifferently on any day.

1876 Blunt & Phillimore Bk. of Church Law v. i. 312 The Sentence of Consecration [of a church] is pronounced after the Offertory including the offering represented by the deeds upon the altar, has been made.

1883 J. C. Bellett tr. A. A. Pelliccia Polity Christian Church 147 The dedication of a church was called its consecration.

1891 MS. Enrolments of Consecrations, Durham This Sentence of Consecration was read by me the undersigned John Booth.

c. with a and plural. (Sometimes more or less concrete = Consecrated things.)

ΚΠ

?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature iii. sig. Cvj^v Ceremonyall rytes are also commendable, In holy dayes, garmentes, temples & consecracyons.

1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 28 These were consecrations for a sweete sauour which were made by fire vnto the Lord.

1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 31 The bread that is in the basket of consecrations [so 1611].

1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 33 Vntill the dayes of your consecrations [1611 consecration] bee at an ende.

2. The giving of the sacramental character to the eucharistic elements of bread and wine.Variously taken according to the opinion held of the nature of the Eucharist.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > consecration of elements > [noun]

sacring of (the) mass1297

sacry1303

consecration1395

using1452

consecrating1579

Eucharistizing1714

1395 J. Purvey Remonstr. (1851) 41 Where consecracioun or halewinge hath neighid, of the breed is maad Cristis flesh.

c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 8 Als oft as a nobil man seiþ it bi twex þe consecracioun & Agnus Dei.

1520 Chron. Eng. iv. f. 37/1 In olde tyme the consecracyon of the gloryous blood was made in tree vessells.

1564 T. Becon Compar. Lordes Supper & Popish Masse Epil., in Wks. iii Blasphemies against Christ..invocation of dead saints, confection, consecration, application, and oblation of the body and blood of Christ.

1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 232 The bread and wine even after consecration leave not their own nature, but remain in their former substance, shape, and form.

1662 Bk. Common Prayer Communion He shall say the Prayer of Consecration, as followeth.

a1699 E. Stillingfleet Serm. II. ii. (R.) The people..are told, that they [priests] can make their God at any time by pronouncing the five words of consecration.

1854 W. F. Hook Church Dict. 247 If it be demanded to what words the consecration of the elements ought to be ascribed, I answer, to the prayer of the faithful offered by the priest, and to the words of institution repeated by him.

1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) 216/1 The form for the consecration of the bread in the Roman Missal is ‘Hoc est enim corpus meum.’

3. Ordination to a sacred office: spec. the action or religious ceremony of ordaining a bishop.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > [noun]

hadingc1000

sacring1297

orderc1300

orderingc1350

consecrationa1387

ordination?a1475

ordaining1560

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 115 Theodorus þe archebisshop com into Kent..in þe secounde ȝere of his consecracioun.

a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 66/2 The consecracion of a bishop.

1549 Forme & Maner consecratyng Archebishoppes sig. I.ij Then the kinges mandate to the Archebishop for the consecracion, shalbe read.

1704 R. Nelson Compan. Festivals & Fasts ii. iii. 383 To confirm the Elections and Consecrations of all Bishops in their Provinces.

1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 37 Spiritual jurisdiction was understood to flow generally from Consecration.

a. Roman History. Apotheosis, deification; also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > nature of god(s) > deification

deification1393

consecration1490

apotheosis1605

divification1615

divinizing1837

divinization1840

transhumanation1847

theosis1874

in-Godding1959

1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos (1890) xxvii. 98 The obsequyes & consecracyon of anchyses, his olde fader.

1658 Sir T. Browne Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall ii. 21 The magnificent burning, and consecration of Severus.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Consecration, among Medalists, is the Ceremony of the Apotheosis of the Emperors.

1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 465/1 Consecration is a name given to the apotheosis of the Roman emperors, and coins and medals commemorating these events have the inscription Consecratio.

†b. Loosely applied to canonization. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > canonization > [noun]

canonizationc1380

canonizingc1380

sainting1570

beatification1629

canonicationa1641

consecrationa1676

beatitude1837

sanctification1855

a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) ii. v. 167 We see how the Roman Calendar swells with new Consecrations of Saints.

†5. Dedication to destruction; anathematization. Obsolete. Cf. consecrate v. 7.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > public expression of condemnation

detestation?a1475

execration1688

consecration1700

ban1790

commination1813

denouncement1836

denunciation1842

denouncing1862

j'accuse1899

society > faith > worship > excommunication > [noun]

mansingOE

amansingOE

cursing?c1120

malloka1400

malediction1447

sequestrationa1450

comminationa1464

excommengement1495

excommuny1502

fulmination1502

excommunicationa1513

aggravation1531

anathematization1547

anathemization1549

anathema1565

anathemea1575

anathematical1583

anathematizing1593

sequestering1620

excommunion1641

dischurching1644

excision1647

excommunicating1648

unchurching1655

consecration1700

innodation1731

1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 925 He confirmed the Consecration denounced by his Predecessor against Frederic the Emperor.

6. transferred and figurative. Dedication or devotion to some cherished purpose or pursuit; also, appropriation to a special purpose.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > fact or action of being concerned with > dedication to some pursuit

dedicationa1616

consecration1781

society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > appropriation of tithes to special purpose

consecration1845

1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 223 'Tis consecration of his heart, soul, time, And every thought that wanders is a crime.

1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) I. App. i. 405 Consecrations of tithes, as they were called, had already taken place among the Anglo-Saxons; since the tithes of Thory's lands, in Ropeslai hundred had been consecrated to a distant church, the abbey of Peterborough.

a. transferred and figurative. The action of rendering sacred; hallowing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun] > glorification of a principle or practice

apotheosy1600

apotheosis1651

consecration1807

1807 W. Wordsworth Poems II. 142 The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream.

b. Sanction by law, custom, or usage. [modern French.]

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > sanction by law, custom, or usage

consecration1861

1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law ii. 39 Each group of circumstances which is adjudicated upon receives, to employ a Gallicism, a sort of consecration.

1877 F. Hall Eng. Adj. in -able 7 Apparently, ‘common usage’ has obtained, with him, such a degree of consecration, that he looks upon any symptom of discontent with it as a going beyond just ‘liberty’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	consecration
释义	consecrationn. /kɒnsɪˈkreɪʃən/ Forms: In Middle English–1500s -acion. Etymology: < Latin consecrātiōn-em, noun of action < consecrāre to consecrate v. Compare French consecration (13th cent.). 1. a. The action of consecrating; a setting apart as dedicated to the Deity; dedication with religious rites to a sacred purpose. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > [noun] hallowingc900 blessing1070 benisonc1320 consecration1382 dedication1382 devotion1502 dedifyinga1513 sanctifying1526 dedicating1535 holy-making1535 sanctification1550 consecrating1579 sacring1610 devouement1611 devotement1621 sacrationa1627 devoting1640 sequestration1654 devote1659 dedicaturec1850 sacralization1918 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. xxix. 22 It is the wether [a1425 L.V. ram] of consecracioun. a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 67 Innocent..ordeyned eke þe consecracion of þe oyle with whech men be anoynted at her ende. 1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 163 The Divine Presence is the greatest and most solemn Consecration of any place that can be. 1726 J. Ayliffe Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani 194 Consecration, according to a Definition of the Canonists, is a Rite or Ceremony of dedicating and devoting Things to the Service of God with an Application of certain proper Solemnities. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 31 The unhappy women were consecrated to their vile gods and goddesses and to prostitution. This dreadful consecration, yea desecration. 1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 55 Does the consecration of Sunday confess the desecration of the entire week? attributive.1535 Bible (Coverdale) Lev. viii. 31 Eate it and the bred in y^e maunde of the consecracion offeringes. b. esp. The formal dedication and setting apart, by a bishop, of a church, churchyard, or burial-ground.By Hooker Eccl. Polit. v. xii, called dedication; but in recent times dedication has been employed to denote a less formal kind of consecration of a burial-ground, not having the legal consequences attaching to consecration. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > consecration > [noun] > of church church hallowingOE churchholy1440 consecration1576 consecrating1579 sacralization1918 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 296 [The] Bishops..assembled for the consecration, (as they call it) of the great Churche of Sainct Andrewes. a1626 L. Andrewes (1659) (title) The form of consecration of a church or chapel. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Consecration or Dedication of a Church, is an Episcopal Ceremony, consisting in a great number of Benedictions, with Aspersions, and Unctions of Chrism, &c. 1866 J. M. Dale Clergyman's Legal Handbk. v. 57 Private chapels..are maintained by the persons to whom they belong. They need no consecration. 1873 R. Phillimore Eccl. Law II. 1761 The consecration of churches may be performed indifferently on any day. 1876 Blunt & Phillimore Bk. of Church Law v. i. 312 The Sentence of Consecration [of a church] is pronounced after the Offertory including the offering represented by the deeds upon the altar, has been made. 1883 J. C. Bellett tr. A. A. Pelliccia Polity Christian Church 147 The dedication of a church was called its consecration. 1891 MS. Enrolments of Consecrations, Durham This Sentence of Consecration was read by me the undersigned John Booth. c. with a and plural. (Sometimes more or less concrete = Consecrated things.) ΚΠ ?1548 J. Bale Comedy Thre Lawes Nature iii. sig. Cvj^v Ceremonyall rytes are also commendable, In holy dayes, garmentes, temples & consecracyons. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 28 These were consecrations for a sweete sauour which were made by fire vnto the Lord. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 31 The bread that is in the basket of consecrations [so 1611]. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. viii. 33 Vntill the dayes of your consecrations [1611 consecration] bee at an ende. 2. The giving of the sacramental character to the eucharistic elements of bread and wine.Variously taken according to the opinion held of the nature of the Eucharist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > consecration of elements > [noun] sacring of (the) mass1297 sacry1303 consecration1395 using1452 consecrating1579 Eucharistizing1714 1395 J. Purvey Remonstr. (1851) 41 Where consecracioun or halewinge hath neighid, of the breed is maad Cristis flesh. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 8 Als oft as a nobil man seiþ it bi twex þe consecracioun & Agnus Dei. 1520 Chron. Eng. iv. f. 37/1 In olde tyme the consecracyon of the gloryous blood was made in tree vessells. 1564 T. Becon Compar. Lordes Supper & Popish Masse Epil., in Wks. iii Blasphemies against Christ..invocation of dead saints, confection, consecration, application, and oblation of the body and blood of Christ. 1659 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (1839) 232 The bread and wine even after consecration leave not their own nature, but remain in their former substance, shape, and form. 1662 Bk. Common Prayer Communion He shall say the Prayer of Consecration, as followeth. a1699 E. Stillingfleet Serm. II. ii. (R.) The people..are told, that they [priests] can make their God at any time by pronouncing the five words of consecration. 1854 W. F. Hook Church Dict. 247 If it be demanded to what words the consecration of the elements ought to be ascribed, I answer, to the prayer of the faithful offered by the priest, and to the words of institution repeated by him. 1885 W. E. Addis & T. Arnold Catholic Dict. (ed. 3) 216/1 The form for the consecration of the bread in the Roman Missal is ‘Hoc est enim corpus meum.’ 3. Ordination to a sacred office: spec. the action or religious ceremony of ordaining a bishop. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > order > ordination > [noun] hadingc1000 sacring1297 orderc1300 orderingc1350 consecrationa1387 ordination?a1475 ordaining1560 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1876) VI. 115 Theodorus þe archebisshop com into Kent..in þe secounde ȝere of his consecracioun. a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 66/2 The consecracion of a bishop. 1549 Forme & Maner consecratyng Archebishoppes sig. I.ij Then the kinges mandate to the Archebishop for the consecracion, shalbe read. 1704 R. Nelson Compan. Festivals & Fasts ii. iii. 383 To confirm the Elections and Consecrations of all Bishops in their Provinces. 1882 J. H. Blunt Reformation Church of Eng. II. 37 Spiritual jurisdiction was understood to flow generally from Consecration. 4. a. Roman History. Apotheosis, deification; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > nature of god(s) > deification deification1393 consecration1490 apotheosis1605 divification1615 divinizing1837 divinization1840 transhumanation1847 theosis1874 in-Godding1959 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos (1890) xxvii. 98 The obsequyes & consecracyon of anchyses, his olde fader. 1658 Sir T. Browne Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall ii. 21 The magnificent burning, and consecration of Severus. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Consecration, among Medalists, is the Ceremony of the Apotheosis of the Emperors. 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 465/1 Consecration is a name given to the apotheosis of the Roman emperors, and coins and medals commemorating these events have the inscription Consecratio. †b. Loosely applied to canonization. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > canonization > [noun] canonizationc1380 canonizingc1380 sainting1570 beatification1629 canonicationa1641 consecrationa1676 beatitude1837 sanctification1855 a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) ii. v. 167 We see how the Roman Calendar swells with new Consecrations of Saints. †5. Dedication to destruction; anathematization. Obsolete. Cf. consecrate v. 7. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > [noun] > public expression of condemnation detestation?a1475 execration1688 consecration1700 ban1790 commination1813 denouncement1836 denunciation1842 denouncing1862 j'accuse1899 society > faith > worship > excommunication > [noun] mansingOE amansingOE cursing?c1120 malloka1400 malediction1447 sequestrationa1450 comminationa1464 excommengement1495 excommuny1502 fulmination1502 excommunicationa1513 aggravation1531 anathematization1547 anathemization1549 anathema1565 anathemea1575 anathematical1583 anathematizing1593 sequestering1620 excommunion1641 dischurching1644 excision1647 excommunicating1648 unchurching1655 consecration1700 innodation1731 1700 J. Tyrrell Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 925 He confirmed the Consecration denounced by his Predecessor against Frederic the Emperor. 6. transferred and figurative. Dedication or devotion to some cherished purpose or pursuit; also, appropriation to a special purpose. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > fact or action of being concerned with > dedication to some pursuit dedicationa1616 consecration1781 society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > appropriation of tithes to special purpose consecration1845 1781 W. Cowper Retirem. 223 'Tis consecration of his heart, soul, time, And every thought that wanders is a crime. 1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) I. App. i. 405 Consecrations of tithes, as they were called, had already taken place among the Anglo-Saxons; since the tithes of Thory's lands, in Ropeslai hundred had been consecrated to a distant church, the abbey of Peterborough. 7. a. transferred and figurative. The action of rendering sacred; hallowing. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > exaltation or glorification > [noun] > glorification of a principle or practice apotheosy1600 apotheosis1651 consecration1807 1807 W. Wordsworth Poems II. 142 The light that never was, on sea or land, The consecration, and the Poet's dream. b. Sanction by law, custom, or usage. [modern French.] ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > customs, values, or beliefs of a society or group > [noun] > sanction by law, custom, or usage consecration1861 1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law ii. 39 Each group of circumstances which is adjudicated upon receives, to employ a Gallicism, a sort of consecration. 1877 F. Hall Eng. Adj. in -able 7 Apparently, ‘common usage’ has obtained, with him, such a degree of consecration, that he looks upon any symptom of discontent with it as a going beyond just ‘liberty’. 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