单词 | sainthood |
释义 | sainthoodn. The condition, status, or dignity of a saint; also, saints collectively. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > condition of sanctityc1394 sanctimony1541 sainthood1551 saintship1631 saintliness1838 saintdom1842 society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [noun] > collective All-HallowsOE blessedc1200 All Saintsa1398 sanctified1620 sainthood1818 saintdom1842 1551 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 2nd Pt. f. lxxxvv Couplynge it with the degre of hys sayntwode. 1753 World No. 8. 45 The supreme honour of monkish sainthood. 1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vii, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 185 He felt no call to any expedition which might endanger the reign of the military sainthood. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. x. lv. 554 The glorious prophecy of Christian sainthood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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