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

Crispin :: Crispin (n.) A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron saint of the craft.

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

Saintism :: Saintism (n.) The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical pretense of holiness..

Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle..

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

Uncanonize :: Uncanonize (v. t.) To reduce from the rank of a canonized saint.

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..

Ignatius Bean :: Ignatius bean () See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint..

Perseverance :: Perseverance (n.) Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism..

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..

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

Parkleaves :: Parkleaves (n.) A European species of Saint John's-wort; the tutsan. See Tutsan.

Indulgence :: Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory..

Saintish :: Saintish (a.) Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.

Saint :: Saint (n.) One canonized by the church.

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

Unsaint :: Unsaint (v. t.) To deprive of saintship; to deny sanctity to.

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

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..

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