Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Consecrated
consecrated, verbal adj. [L. consecrāt-us < consecrā-re, dedicate, devote as sacred, deify.] (webplay: gold, rank, sacred, solemn).
Blessed; sacred; holy; set aside for special religious ritual; set apart with prayer as an element of the Eucharist, Communion, Sacrament, or Last Supper.
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