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Definition of Consecratory
1. a. Of or pertaining to the act of consecration; dedicatory.
Definition of Consecratory
1. Adjective. That consecrates ¹
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to consecration ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consecratory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Consecratory
Literary usage of Consecratory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1852)
"rude, but they mean, whether they be consecratory or declarative. Aquinas makes
them consecratory, and his authority brought that opinion into credit : and ..."
2. Three Coronation Orders by John Wickham Legg, Church of England, Catholic Church (1900)
"Litany, 7 Penitential Psalms and 4 consecratory Prayers. consecratory Preface for
... Litany and 4 consecratory Prayers. consecratory Preface for the oil. ..."