DEDICATION, n.
1. The act of consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities solemn appropriation as the dedication of Solomons temple.
2. The act of devoting or giving to.
3. An address to a patron, prefixed to a book, testifying respect and recommending the work to his protection and favor.
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