saintdom
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Saintdom — Saint dom ( d[u^]m), n. The state or character of a saint. [R.] Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saintdom — noun see saint I … New Collegiate Dictionary
saintdom — saint·dom (sāntʹdəm) n. The condition or quality of being a saint. * * * … Universalium
saintdom — n. position of a saint, status of one who has been canonized by the Christian church; all saints collectively, order of saints (also sainthood) … English contemporary dictionary
saintdom — saint·dom … English syllables
saintdom — ˈsāntdəm noun ( s) : the quality or state of being a saint … Useful english dictionary
saint — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, from Latin, sacred, from past participle of sancire to make sacred more at sacred Date: 13th century 1. one officially recognized especially through… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sainthood — /saynt hood/, n. 1. the character or status of a saint. 2. saints collectively. Also saintdom /saynt deuhm/. [1540 50; SAINT + HOOD] * * * … Universalium
sainthood — saint·hood || seɪnthÊŠd n. position of a saint, status of one who has been canonized by the Christian church; all saints collectively, order of saints (also saintdom) … English contemporary dictionary
saint — [seɪnt, before a name usually s(ə)nt] noun 1》 a person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and regarded in Christian faith as being in heaven after death. ↘a person of exalted virtue who is canonized by the Church after death and who may be the… … English new terms dictionary