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Jainism :: "Jainism (n.) The heterodox Hindoo religion, of which the most striking features are the exaltation of saints or holy mortals, called jins, above the ordinary Hindoo gods, and the denial of the divine origin and infallibility of the Vedas. It is intermediate between Brahmanism and Buddhism, having some things in common with each..

Menology :: Menology (n.) A brief calendar of the lives of the saints for each day in the year, or a simple remembrance of those whose lives are not written..

Consecrate :: Consecrate (v. t.) To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor..

Hagiologist :: Hagiologist (n.) One who treats of the sacred writings; a writer of the lives of the saints; a hagiographer.

Saintish :: Saintish (a.) Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.

Aureole :: Aureole (n.) The circle of rays, or halo of light, with which painters surround the figure and represent the glory of Christ, saints, and others held in special reverence..

Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care..

Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.

Sanctimony :: Sanctimony (n.) Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness..

Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The lives of the saints.

Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle..

Castor And Pollux :: Castor and Pollux () See Saint Elmo's fire, under Saint..

Eminent :: Eminent (a.) Being, metaphorically, above others, whether by birth, high station, merit, or virtue; high in public estimation; distinguished; conspicuous; as, an eminent station; an eminent historian, statements, statesman, or saint..

Allhallowmas :: Allhallowmas (n.) The feast of All Saints.

Hagiolatry :: Hagiolatry (n.) The invocation or worship of saints.

Peterwort :: Peterwort (n.) See Saint Peter's-wort, under Saint..

Besaint :: Besaint (v. t.) To make a saint of.

Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.

Saint :: Saint (n.) One of the blessed in heaven.

Halwe :: Halwe (n.) A saint.

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