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Life: "_Oramus ergo, benignissime pater, ut laboris hujus non contemnenda munuscula ... vestra benedictione consecrare velitis, corrigendo errata et superflua resecantes_."
Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893
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Et sanctificare vel consecrare est, rem aliquam Deo sacrisque usibus dedicare, h.e. a communi vel profano usu segregare et sacro usui destinare.
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Et sanctificare vel consecrare est, rem aliquam Deo sacrisque usibus dedicare, h.e. a communi vel profano usu segregare et sacro usui destinare.
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Incredibile dictu quo me sacro horrore afflaverint indigitamenta ista deorum: nam et tempus ad illorum lectionem eligere cogebar, quod vel solum horrorem incutere animo potest, nocturnum; cum enim totam diem consumserim in contemplando urbis splendore, et in adeundis, quibus scatet urbs illa, viris doctis; sola nox restabat, quam Orpheo consecrare potui.
Poetical Works of Akenside Mark Akenside 1745
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In the same work (II, 550-51) a Latin preface to an ancient Irish chronological tract says: Debemus scire quo tempore Patriacius sanctus episcopus atque præceptor maximus Scotorum inchoavit ... sanctificare et consecrare ... et consummare, i.e. "we ought to know at what time
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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