释义 |
saintdom|ˈseɪntdəm| [f. saint n. + -dom.] a. The condition or status of a saint. b. Saints collectively.
1842Tennyson St. Sim. Styl. 6, I will not cease to grasp the hope I hold Of Saintdom. 1862M. Napier Life of Visct. Dundee II. 82 Nor until that great man, Wodrow, arose, was the Saintdom of Scotland properly recorded. 1887E. Johnson Antiqua Mater 202 Patience..is a cardinal virtue of Jewish saintdom. |