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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.

Black-letter :: Black-letter (a.) Of or pertaining to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints' days. Hence: Unlucky; inauspicious.

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

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

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

Legend :: Legend (n.) A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature..

Apse :: Apse (n.) A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept..

Sanctimonious :: Sanctimonious (a.) Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious.

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..

Sainthood :: Sainthood (n.) The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint.

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..

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

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

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

Hagiographa :: Hagiographa (n. pl.) The lives of the saints.

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

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

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..

Peterwort :: Peterwort (n.) See Saint Peter's-wort, under Saint..

Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..

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