Associations to the word «Canonisation»

Wiktionary

CANONISATION, noun. Alternative spelling of canonization

Dictionary definition

CANONISATION, noun. (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne