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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONSECRATOR

n.One who consecrates; one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes.

 

CONSECRATORY

a.Making sacred.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONSECRATOR

Con "se *cra `tor, n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: One who consecrates; one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes. [Written also consecrater. ]

 

CONSECRATORY

CONSECRATORY Con "se *cra *to *ry ( or ), a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the act of consecration; dedicatory. The consecratory prayer. Bp. Burnet.