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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..

Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of the church; a catalogue of saints..

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

Anagogical :: Anagogical (a.) Mystical; having a secondary spiritual meaning; as, the rest of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication..

Millennium :: Millennium (n.) A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints..

Allhallows :: Allhallows (n.) All Saints' Day, November 1st..

Crispin :: Crispin (n.) A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.

Hierolatry :: Hierolatry (n.) The worship of saints or sacred things.

Saintism :: Saintism (n.) The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical pretense of holiness..

Saintly :: Saintly (superl.) Like a saint; becoming a holy person.

Bilocation :: Bilocation (n.) Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.

Unsaintly :: Unsaintly (a.) Unbecoming to a saint.

Saintlike :: Saintlike (a.) Resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint; saintly.

Posture :: Posture (v. i.) Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint..

Sanctity :: Sanctity (n.) The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.

Bollandists :: Bollandists (n. pl.) The Jesuit editors of the Acta Sanctorum, or Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work..

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..

Saintdom :: Saintdom (n.) The state or character of a saint.

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..

Sainting :: Sainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sain.

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