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Значения термина deconsecrate на английском

Remove the consecration from a person or an object.

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Examples for "desecrate"
Examples for "desecrate"
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Tribal leaders say the pipeline will desecrate sacred land and pollute water.
Reuters
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She could not let the fae desecrate her sister's body this way.
Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
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Atonement is a sacred day to me; I could not desecrate it.
Other Things Being Equal
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The young rascal cries out whenever I desecrate him with my touch.
The Yeoman Adventurer
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From a Chinese view-point it is an awful thing to desecrate them.
New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening
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Oft, too, with rites unhallow'd, from the neck
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
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I have seen it in clergymen and others- asortof shame- asenseof the co-presence of circumstances which unhallow the blessing.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 / Elia and The Las...
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Unhallowed was the union between nations thus utterly contrasted.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 02: Introduction II
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"Our Father, who wert in Heaven, unhallowed be thy name -"
Complete Books of Blood
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What foul associations cloud and wrap up almost every game of chance: how soiled are the cards, how unhallowed the rattle of the dice.
Tired Church Members
Использование термина deconsecrate на английском
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The Dominican church had been deconsecrated and abandoned, its altar stone removed.
Vittorio, the vampire
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He says it is time for the church to hand over its custodial role of the now-deconsecrated cathedral.
Radio NZ
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I knew only that something precious had been deconsecrated and the naturalness that had guided us was gone.
Anthropology of an american girl: a novel
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I had a bash at deconsecrating the area of worship this morning, but I've run out of salt.
The water room
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This is even more pronounced in a theatre performance in the deconsecrated Gothic Revival chapel at Dublin Castle.
The Irish Times
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The 130 year old cathedral has already been deconsecrated to make the building safe and to retrieve valuable artefacts.
Radio NZ
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Deconsecrated host soaked in virgin's urine and a fine powder made from the crushed wings of wee flower faeries.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
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We finally arrived at the deconsecrated funeral parlour that currently housed that old and awful Being called the Lamentation.
Hex and the city
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I had my last mobile phone buried in deconsecrated ground and sowed the earth with salt, just to be sure.
Nightingale's lament
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The penetrating cold was not solely a physical sensation but affected the spirit as well, as if this were a deconsecrated place.
Fear nothing
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The piece -called Archifon I -allows up to 10 visitors to interact with the mapped surface of the deconsecrated church.
Wired
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Although it has been deconsecrated, and Droichead Family Resource Centre is well established downstairs, there is a feeling of a space quickly abandoned.
The Irish Times
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The building had the air of a deconsecrated chapel, a once-sanctified place given over to stray cats and the steady appetites of vermin.
Flesh and blood
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'Tis a sensible use of the space, though it seems sacrilegious, even if the church has been deconsecrated.'
Sovereign
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It was deconsecrated a few weeks ago in a ceremony that did not attract much attention, but in its way it was a sad occasion.
The Irish Times