Definition of saint

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Saint (n.) One canonized by the church.

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Saintlike :: Saintlike (a.) Resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint; saintly.
Sainted :: Sainted (imp. & p. p.) of Sain.
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..
Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A niche for the image of a saint, or for any sacred painting or sculpture..
Anthony's Fire :: Anthony's Fire () See Saint Anthony's Fire, under Saint..
Hagiolatry :: Hagiolatry (n.) The invocation or worship of saints.
Kyrie Eleison :: Kyrie eleison () Greek words, meaning Lord, have mercy upon us, used in the Mass, the breviary offices, the litany of the saints, etc..
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..
Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.
Saintship :: Saintship (n.) The character or qualities of a saint.
Unsaint :: Unsaint (v. t.) To deprive of saintship; to deny sanctity to.
Helena :: Helena (n.) See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint..
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..
Santon :: Santon (n.) A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit..
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious.
Nimbus :: Nimbus (n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5..
Halmas :: Halmas (a.) The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas.
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..
Latria :: Latria (n.) The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints..
Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..
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