Consecration Definition

consecration
noun
  1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal); "his consecration to study"
  2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; "the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church"

"Consecration" in song lyrics

See how consecration is used in real songs:

  • "pope's fear consecration"
    AOL — AOL

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