v. Obs. [f. EN-1 + SACRE.] trans. To consecrate to an ecclesiastical office.
1496. Caxton, Vitas Patr. (W. de W., 1495), I. cliii. 158 a/2. I was promoted to the dignytee of Archebysshopp ensacred & receyued in the holy chyrche of Alexandrye.
v. Obs. [f. EN-1 + SACRE.] trans. To consecrate to an ecclesiastical office.
1496. Caxton, Vitas Patr. (W. de W., 1495), I. cliii. 158 a/2. I was promoted to the dignytee of Archebysshopp ensacred & receyued in the holy chyrche of Alexandrye.