SACRING

Etymology

Noun

sacring (countable and uncountable, plural sacrings)

(archaic) consecration of the Eucharist.

(archaic) consecration of a person for holy office, usually a bishop or sovereign.

Verb

sacring

present participle of sacre

Anagrams

• arcings, carings, crasing, racings, scaring

Source: Wiktionary


Sac"ring,

Definition: a. & n. from Sacre. Sacring bell. See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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