亚洲网紅露点

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consecration

[ kon-si-krey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of consecrating; dedication to the service and worship of a deity.
  2. the act of giving the sacramental character to the Eucharistic elements of bread and wine, especially in the Roman Catholic Church.
  3. ordination to a sacred office, especially to the episcopate.


Consecration

/ 藢办蓲苍蝉瑟藞办谤别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. RC Church the part of the Mass after the sermon during which the bread and wine are believed to change into the Body and Blood of Christ
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别路肠辞苍顎却别路肠谤补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路蝉别路肠谤补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 辫谤别顎卌辞苍路蝉别路肠谤补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 谤别顎卌辞苍路蝉别路肠谤补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 耻苍顎卌辞苍路蝉别路肠谤补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of consecration1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English consecracio(u)n, from Anglo-French, from Latin 肠辞苍蝉别肠谤腻迟颈艒苍-, stem of 肠辞苍蝉别肠谤腻迟颈艒; equivalent to consecrate + -ion
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In January, Indian Americans hosted a Times Square celebration for Modi鈥檚 consecration of a huge Hindu temple that had been built over the remains of an ancient mosque that was razed by mobs in 1992.

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The consecration ceremony was both religious ritual and viral spectacle, with Mr. Modi cast in the role of ultimate victor, striding alone in the frame.

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Ahead of the upcoming general election, Modi鈥檚 Hindu nationalist party is using the elaborate consecration ceremony to lobby the country鈥檚 Hindu majority.

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Ram has a wide following in India; excitement around the temple鈥檚 consecration had been building for weeks, with saffron-colored pennants strung across a million streets and markets, and posters of Ram advertising the event everywhere.

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Leading up to the temple鈥檚 consecration, public spaces around India were thrumming with excitement.

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