Definition of saint

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Saint (n.) One canonized by the church.

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Sainting :: Sainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sain.
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.
Allhallowtide :: Allhallowtide (n.) The time at or near All Saints, or November 1st..
Saintish :: Saintish (a.) Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.
Saint-simonianism :: Saint-Simonianism (n.) The principles, doctrines, or practice of the Saint-Simonians; -- called also Saint- Simonism..
Legend :: Legend (n.) A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature..
Saintliness :: Saintliness (n.) Quality of being saintly.
Saint :: Saint (n.) A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God..
Stylo- :: Stylite (n.) One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint..
Dulia :: Dulia (n.) An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God..
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.
Unsaintly :: Unsaintly (a.) Unbecoming to a saint.
Consecrate :: Consecrate (v. t.) To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor..
Saintdom :: Saintdom (n.) The state or character of a saint.
Anthony's Fire :: Anthony's Fire () See Saint Anthony's Fire, under Saint..
Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..
Allhallowmas :: Allhallowmas (n.) The feast of All Saints.
Sanctimonious :: Sanctimonious (a.) Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious.
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