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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..

Besaint :: Besaint (v. t.) To make a saint of.

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..

Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..

Saint-simonianism :: Saint-Simonianism (n.) The principles, doctrines, or practice of the Saint-Simonians; -- called also Saint- Simonism..

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A niche for the image of a saint, or for any sacred painting or sculpture..

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..

Allhallowtide :: Allhallowtide (n.) The time at or near All Saints, or November 1st..

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

Shrine :: Shrine (n.) A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint..

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

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

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

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..

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

Marabout :: Marabout (n.) A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally..

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

Castor And Pollux :: Castor and Pollux () See Saint Elmo's fire, under Saint..

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

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

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