OBSECRATE

Ob″se‐crate (ŏb″sē̍‐krāt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obsecrated (–krā′tĕd); p. pr. & vb. n. Obsecrating.] [[L. obsecratus, p. p. of obsecrare, prop., to ask on religious grounds; ob (see Ob-) + sacrare to declare as sacred, from sacer sacred.]] To beseech; to supplicate; to implore. . Cockerman.