presanctified

adjective

pre·​sanc·​ti·​fied (ˌ)prē-ˈsaŋ(k)-ti-ˌfīd How to pronounce presanctified (audio)
: consecrated at a previous service
used of eucharistic elements

Word History

First Known Use

1624, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of presanctified was in 1624

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“Presanctified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/presanctified. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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