canonised
verb
Meaning
- To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
- To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
- To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
- (by extension) To regard (an artistic or written work) as one of a group of works representative of a particular field.
- Especially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.
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