单词 | consecration |
释义 | consecration/kɒnsɪˈkreɪʃ(ə)n![]() noun [mass noun] 1The action of making or declaring something, typically a church, sacred: the consecration of this cathedral was a magical event 1.1(In Christian belief) the action of declaring bread and wine to be or represent the body and blood of Christ: the consecration of bread and wine in the Eucharist eucharistic consecration 1.2The action of ordaining someone to a sacred office, typically that of bishop: he received consecration as bishop at Notre Dame |
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