beatificateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

beatificate (third-person singular simple present beatificates, present participle beatificating, simple past and past participle beatificated)

1. (obsolete) To beatify.
   • 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):

     It seemed good therefore to his Holiness , not to canonise Garnet for a solemn saint , much less for a martyr , but only to beatificate him

   • 1812, Charles Paul Landon, A Collection of Etchings […] :

     The composition, not offering any historical fact, but an assemblage of beatificated personages, who lived at different periods, it is needless to give an account of it.

参照

• “beatificate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.