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dēdĭcātĭo (noun F) : dedico
* Dedication, consecration: aedis,Liv. 2, 27: theatri,Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 158; Suet. Claud. 21: pontis,id. Calig. 32: domus Dei,Vulg. 1 Esdr. 6, 16: statuae,id. Dan. 3, 2 al.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary