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consecration

N การอุทิศ ตน  การ ใช้เวลา ส่วนใหญ่ กับ สิ่ง ที่ ชอบ  kan-au-tid-ton

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONSECRATION

n. 1. The act or ceremony of separating form a common to a sacred use, or of devoting and dedicating a person or thing to the service and worship of God, by certain rites or solemnities. Consecration does not make a person or thing really holy, but declares it to be sacred, that is, devoted to God or to divine service; as the consecration of the priests among the Israelites; the consecration of the vessels used in the temple; the consecration of a bishop.
2. Canonization; the act of translating into heaven, and enrolling or numbering among the saints or gods; the ceremony of the apotheosis of an emperor.
3. The benediction of the elements in the eucharist; the act of setting apart and blessing the elements in the communion.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONSECRATION

Con `se *cra "tion, n. Etym: [L. consecratio: cf. F. consécration.]

 

Defn: The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication. Until the days of your consecration be at an end. Lev. viii. 33. Consecration makes not a place sacred, but only solemny declares it so. South.

 

French Dictionary

consécration

consécration n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de consacrer. : La consécration d ’une chapelle. 2 Confirmation. : La consécration d ’un talent.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

consecration

c n se cr tion 名詞 U 神聖化, 清めること, 神にささげること, 聖別 ; 聖職授任 (式 ).