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

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..

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

Helena :: Helena (n.) See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint..

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

Elmo''s Fire :: Elmo's fire () See Corposant; also Saint Elmo's Fire, under Saint..

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

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..

Socialism :: Socialism (n.) A theory or system of social reform which contemplates a complete reconstruction of society, with a more just and equitable distribution of property and labor. In popular usage, the term is often employed to indicate any lawless, revolutionary social scheme. See Communism, Fourierism, Saint-Simonianism, forms of socialism..

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

Sanctimonious :: Sanctimonious (a.) Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.

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

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

Sainthood :: Sainthood (n.) The order, or united body, of saints; saints, considered collectively..

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

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..

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

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

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

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