Thesaurus / consecrate
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Let his countrymen consecrate the memory of the heroic general, the patriotic statesman, and the virtuous sage.
A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTSEDITED BY JAMES D. RICHARDSONThese divinest poets consecrate the spot, and throw a reflected glory over the humblest of their companions.
OUR OLD HOME, VOL. 2NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEFor to what but to felicity should men consecrate themselves, were felicity a goddess?
THE CITY OF GOD, VOLUME IAURELIUS AUGUSTINESeven days shall they purge the altar and purify it; and they shall consecrate it.
THE PROPHET EZEKIELARNO C. GAEBELEINIt is all consecrated but one thing, and I can't consecrate that.
BETH WOODBURNMAUD PETITTA splintry way leads to the Cross, where even kings consecrate must tear their feet.
THE LIFE AND DEATH OF RICHARD YEA-AND-NAYMAURICE HEWLETTThe future dawns, and in its kindling light let us re-consecrate ourselves to the work God has set us to do.
BROKEN BREADTHOMAS CHAMPNESSBishops shall consecrate no priest who is incompetent to preach the Word of God.
THE SWEDISH REVOLUTION UNDER GUSTAVUS VASAPAUL BARRON WATSONThe regent, thinking to settle it, defied Dubois to find a prelate who would consecrate him.
THE CONSPIRATORSALEXANDRE DUMAS (PERE)Only a glimpse of her lovely face—ah, it was worth a lifetime; it would consecrate an age of misery, a glimpse of Edith's face.
TALES FROM TWO HEMISPHERESHJALMAR HJORTH BOYSENWORDS RELATED TO CONSECRATE
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