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"""fern " :: Fern (a.) Ancient; old. [Obs.] Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes. [saints]..

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..

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

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..

Santon :: Santon (n.) A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit..

Sonties :: Sonties (n.) Probably from saintes saints, or from sanctities; -- used as an oath..

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..

Seint :: Seint (n.) A saint.

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

Saintship :: Saintship (n.) The character or qualities of a saint.

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

Relic :: Relic (n.) The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse; especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when referring to the whole body..

Black-letter :: Black-letter (a.) Of or pertaining to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints' days. Hence: Unlucky; inauspicious.

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

Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.

Halmas :: Halmas (a.) The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas.

Allhallows :: Allhallows (n.) All the saints (in heaven).

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

Fusain :: Fusain (n.) Fine charcoal of willow wood, used as a drawing implement..

Saint-simonian :: Saint-Simonian (n.) A follower of the Count de St. Simon, who died in 1825, and who maintained that the principle of property held in common, and the just division of the fruits of common labor among the members of society, are the true remedy for the social evils which exist..

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