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n.
An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
n.
A devoting or setting aside for any particular purpose; as, a dedication of lands to public use.
n.
Dedication.
a.
Constituting or serving as a dedication; complimental.
v. t.
To give or dedicate in token of thanks.
imp. & p. p.
of Dedicate
n.
To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly.
p. a.
Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dedicate
n. pl.
Children dedicated in their early years to the monastic state.
n.
A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.
a.
Consecrated; dedicated; devoted; -- with to.
a.
Dedicatory.
n.
An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess.
n.
One to whom a thing is dedicated; -- correlative to dedicator.
v. t.
To set apart and consecrate, as to a divinity, or for sacred uses; to devote formally and solemnly; as, to dedicate vessels, treasures, a temple, or a church, to a religious use.
n.
One who dedicates; more especially, one who inscribes a book to the favor of a patron, or to one whom he desires to compliment.
n.
The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedication of Solomon's temple.
n.
A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India.
n.
Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and shoulders, placed upon a quadrangular pillar whose height is that of the body belonging to the head, sometimes having feet or other parts of the body sculptured upon it. These figures, though often representing Hermes, were used for other divinities, and even, in later times, for portraits of human beings. Called also herma. See Terminal statue, under Terminal.
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