To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.
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To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify.
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To cleanse, clear, or purify by separating and carrying off whatever is impure, heterogeneous, foreign, or superfluous.
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To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metal…
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To make sacred or holy; to set apart to a holy or religious use; to consecrate by appropriate rites; to hallow.
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A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A perio…
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A lustration or purification, especially the purification of the whole Roman people, which was made by the censors once in five years. Hence: A perio…
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