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Pax :: Pax (n.) A tablet or board, on which is a representation of Christ, of the Virgin Mary, or of some saint and which, in the Mass, was kissed by the priest and then by the people, in mediaeval times; an osculatory. It is still used in communities, confraternities, etc..

Hagiographer :: Hagiographer (n.) One of the writers of the hagiographa; a writer of lives of the saints.

Canon :: Canon (n.) A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.

Thaumaturgus :: Thaumaturgus (n.) A miracle worker; -- a title given by the Roman Catholics to some saints.

Saintologist :: Saintologist (n.) One who writes the lives of saints.

All Saints' :: All Saints' () The first day of November, called, also, Allhallows or Hallowmas; a feast day kept in honor of all the saints; also, the season of this festival..

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.

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..

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

Dulia :: Dulia (n.) An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God..

Sainfoin :: Sainfoin (n.) A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).

Eye-saint :: Eye-saint (n.) An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.

Vincentian :: Vincentian (a.) Of or pertaining to Saint Vincent de Paul, or founded by him..

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

Halloween :: Halloween (n.) The evening preceding Allhallows or All Saints' Day.

Maurist :: Maurist (n.) A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature..

Halo :: Halo (n.) A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus..

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

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

Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..

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