canoniser — meaning in English
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English meaning
- canonize verb To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
Senses
canoniser is used for these senses in English:
- canonize (chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
canonize — full definition
- verb To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
- verb To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
- verb To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
- verb To regard (an artistic or written work or its creator) as one of a group that are representative of a particular field.