enshrine Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb enclose in a shrine
    shrine.
    • the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
  2. verb hold sacred
    saint.

WordNet


En*shrine" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Enshrined ; present participle & verbal noun Enshrining
Definitions
  1. To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory.
    We will enshrine it as holy relic. Massinger.

Webster 1913