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Definition of Reconsecrated
1. reconsecrate [v] - See also: reconsecrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconsecrated
Literary usage of Reconsecrated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments: A Translation of the First by Guillaume Durand (1906)
"Thirdly, an altar is reconsecrated, if the junction of the seal to the cavity,
... Fifthly, an altar, just as a church, is reconsecrated in cases of doubt. ..."
2. The Symbolism of Churches and Church Ornaments: A Translation of the First by Guillaume Durand, John Mason Neale, Benjamin Webb (1843)
"Fourthly, an Altar is reconsecrated, if to it or to the conjunction of the ...
Fifthly, an Altar, just as a church, is reconsecrated in cases of doubt. ..."
3. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1892)
"Durandus is describing the circumstances in which an altar ought, or ought not,
to be reconsecrated : " If an altar suffers a slight injury on the outside, ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"Oswy consented, and Theodore either reconsecrated ... and with other bishops
reconsecrated him. ..."
5. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"If the fabric of a church becomes wholly ruinous, and is rebuilt from the
foundation, it ought to be reconsecrated ; but if the walls by degrees decay, ..."
6. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... whose festival on the seventh of the month Sahmi was reconsecrated to John
... His day was reconsecrated to the Baptist, whose relics were brought to ..."
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