Meanings
plural sacrings
- archaiccountableuncountableConsecration of the Eucharist.
- archaiccountableuncountableConsecration of a person for holy office, usually a bishop or sovereign.
Judaea greeted its monarch. He was to ascend to the immemorial sacring place of millennia of kings, there to be endued with the robe and crown of rule.
1985 September 1, Anthony Burgess, chapter 3, in The Kingdom of the Wicked, London: Allison & Busby, published 2009, →ISBN, page 266
- archaicgerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of sacre
Origin
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