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English word sacred comes from Old French (842-ca. 1400) sacrer

sacrer (Old French)

sakeren (Middle English)

isacred (Middle English)

sacred (English)

(archaic) Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful.. (followed by the preposition "to") Consecrated; dedicated; devoted. Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated; made holy.. Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, [...]

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