Definition of saint

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Saint (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.

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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..
Saintess :: Saintess (n.) A female saint.
Latter-day Saint :: Latter-day saint () A Mormon; -- the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints being the name assumed by the whole body of Mormons.
Communion :: Communion (n.) Intercourse between two or more persons; esp., intimate association and intercourse implying sympathy and confidence; interchange of thoughts, purposes, etc.; agreement; fellowship; as, the communion of saints..
Millennium :: Millennium (n.) A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints..
Saintism :: Saintism (n.) The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical pretense of holiness..
Seint :: Seint (n.) A saint.
Sainting :: Sainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sain.
Marabout :: Marabout (n.) A Mohammedan saint; especially, one who claims to work cures supernaturally..
Hagiographer :: Hagiographer (n.) One of the writers of the hagiographa; a writer of lives of the saints.
Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.
Anagogical :: Anagogical (a.) Mystical; having a secondary spiritual meaning; as, the rest of the Sabbath, in an anagogical sense, signifies the repose of the saints in heaven; an anagogical explication..
Eye-saint :: Eye-saint (n.) An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.
Dagoba :: Dagoba (n.) A dome-shaped structure built over relics of Buddha or some Buddhist saint.
Calendar :: Calendar (n.) A tabular statement of the dates of feasts, offices, saints' days, etc., esp. of those which are liable to change yearly according to the varying date of Easter..
Semi-pelagian :: Semi-Pelagian (n.) A follower of John Cassianus, a French monk (died about 448), who modified the doctrines of Pelagius, by denying human merit, and maintaining the necessity of the Spirit's influence, while, on the other hand, he rejected the Augustinian doctrines of election, the inability of man to do good, and the certain perseverance of the saints..
Ignatius Bean :: Ignatius bean () See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint..
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..
Passionary :: Passionary (n.) A book in which are described the sufferings of saints and martyrs.
Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.
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