(obsolete) Not married. / (by extension) Abstaining from sexual relations and pleasures.

One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community. / (obsolete) A celibate state; celibacy.

(rare) To practice celibacy

(obsolete) A rite or ceremony. / (uncountable) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.

(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner. / (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.

The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament. / The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities.

Speed, swiftness. / (oceanography) The speed of individual waves (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves).

(orthography) In the spelling of Catalan, French, Portuguese and some other languages, a mark ⟨¸⟩ sometimes placed under the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced /s/ rather than /k/, as in Catalan força, French menaçant, and Portuguese almoço, and also used in various other languages to change the sounds of other letters.

In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).

famous or widely praised