Enshrining

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Enshrine \En*shrine"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enshrined}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Enshrining}.]
     To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or
     cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in
     memory.
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           We will enshrine it as holy relic.       --Massinger.
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