To subject to the process of sublimation; to heat,
volatilize, and condense in crystals or powder; to distill off, and
condense in solid form; hence, also, to purify.

To exalt; to heighten; to improve; to purify.

That which is sublime; – with the definite article

To raise on high.

A grand or lofty style in speaking or writing; a style
that expresses lofty conceptions.

Lofty of mien; haughty; proud.

Awakening or expressing the emotion of awe,
adoration, veneration, heroic resolve, etc.; dignified; grand; solemn;
stately; – said of an impressive object in nature, of an action, of a
discourse, of a work of art, of a spectacle, etc.; as, sublime scenery;
a sublime deed.

Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted;
lofty.

Elevated by joy; elate.

That which is grand in nature or art, as distinguished
from the merely beautiful.