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  • Middle English, from past participle of sacren to consecrate, from Anglo-French sacrer, from Latin sacrare, from sacr-, sacer sacred; akin to Latin sancire to make sacred, Hittite šaklāi- rite

    LDS Temple Ceremony goes Prime Time. | Mind on Fire 2009

  • Petrini, “‘Manifesto sul futuro dei semi’ per sancire la libertà di coltivare,” La Stampa, October 29, 2006.

    Delizia! John Dickie 2008

  • 'Mens Apostolorum fuit, non de diebus festis sancire, sed praedicare bonam conversationem et pietatem [Glaube und Liebe zu lehren].' about fasting doth not break off the agreement of faith. '

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Gircdhsibos moderate asom, nimi* ram quo adboc tempdre ad ae perti - nnerat regere comitia, scfsCere legea ant antiqaare, sancire foedera, regea aot imponere, aot dejicere.

    Doctrina numorum veterum 1792

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