The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination.
The selection of a pope by acclamation and before any formal ballot (excluded as a voting method in 1621 by Pope Gregory XV).
An act of religious worship.
Worship of Christ in the Eucharistic host in the Catholic Church, often while exposed in a monstrance.
Admiration or esteem.
The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.
The collective noun for larks.