Definition of Solemnize. Meaning of Solemnize. Synonyms of Solemnize

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Definition of Solemnize

Solemnize
Solemnize Sol"em*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Solemnized; p. pr. & vb. n. Solemnizing.] [Cf. F. solemniser, sollemniser.] 1. To perform with solemn or ritual ceremonies, or according to legal forms. Baptism to be administered in one place, and marriage solemnized in another. --Hooker. 2. To dignify or honor by ceremonies; to celebrate. Their choice nobility and flowers . . . Met from all parts to solemnize this feast. --Milton. 3. To make grave, serious, and reverential. Wordsworth was solemnizzed and elevated by this his first look on Yarrow. --J. C. Shairp. Every Israelite . . . arose, solemnized his face, looked towards Jerusalem . . . and prayed. --L. Wallace.

Meaning of Solemnize from wikipedia

- article on "solemnization", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "solemnization" You can also: Search for Solemnization in Wikipedia...
- "[t]he solemnization of the marriage is not invalidated by the fact that the person solemnizing the marriage was not legally qualified to solemnize it, if...
- courts in Virginia have held that they will not recognize marriages solemnized by ULC ministers, while eight states have specifically held such marriages...
- babies, pre-mature birth etc. The object of the Act is to prohibit solemnization of child marriage and connected and incidental matters. To ensure that...
- of God and sustained by divine grace. ... Methodism encourages the solemnization of marriages within the context of congregational worship and eucharistic...
- This claim is only partly true; the bear does not have the authority to solemnize weddings, but the state of Kentucky cannot invalidate marriages performed...
- Throughout the Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is solemnized as perhaps the most significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. Here...
- Brandreth, it amended the Marriage Act 1949 to allow civil marriages to be solemnized in certain "approved premises". Prior to the Act, marriage ceremonies...
- Its judgement in 1995 laid down the principles against the practice of solemnizing second marriage by conversion to Islam, with first marriage not being...
- laws of the land and set down the principle that those entering into or solemnizing polygamous marriages would be excommunicated from the church. In 1890...