hallow

[ hal-oh ]

/ ˈhæl oʊ /

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verb (used with object)

to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.

to honor as holy; consider sacred; venerate: to hallow a battlefield.

Origin of hallow

First recorded before 900; Middle English hal(o)wen, Old English hālgian (cognate with German heiligen, Old Norse helga ), derivative of hālig “consecrated, sacred, holy”; see holy

OTHER WORDS FROM hallow

hal·low·er, noun

Words nearby hallow

Hall of Famer, hall of residence, halloo, Hallopeau's disease, halloumi, hallow, hallowed, Halloween, Hallowmas, halloysite, Hall process

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Example sentences from the Web for hallow

The replacement of Reagan by Clinton seemed to hallow anti-government paranoia.
The Scary Rise of Anti-Government Attacks|Lee Siegel|February 19, 2010|DAILY BEAST
There were in such large markets as Falkirk and Hallow Fair great chances of good prices to be had at times.
Cattle and Cattle-breeders|William M'Combie
Nay, they even glorify and hallow all the life that went before.
The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies|Walter Besant
Our evenings were such as hallow and make the luxury of cottage life—evenings yielded up to cheerfulness, to content and harmony.
Confession|W. Gilmore Simms

What is Christmas without the sentiments which hallow the evergreen, the anthem, the mistletoe, the family reunion?
Beacon Lights of History, Volume VII|John Lord
Help us to hallow all our circumstances whether they appear friendly or adverse, and may we subdue them all to the King's will.
The Whole Armour of God|John Henry Jowett

British Dictionary definitions for hallow

hallow

/ (ˈhæləʊ) /

verb (tr)

to consecrate or set apart as being holy

to venerate as being holy

Derived forms of hallow

hallower, noun

Word Origin for hallow

Old English hālgian, from hālig holy

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单词	hallow
释义	hallow [ hal-oh ] / ˈhæl oʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hallow ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to make holy; sanctify; consecrate. to honor as holy; consider sacred; venerate: to hallow a battlefield. Origin of hallow First recorded before 900; Middle English hal(o)wen, Old English hālgian (cognate with German heiligen, Old Norse helga ), derivative of hālig “consecrated, sacred, holy”; see holy OTHER WORDS FROM hallow hal·low·er, noun Words nearby hallow Hall of Famer, hall of residence, halloo, Hallopeau's disease, halloumi, hallow, hallowed, Halloween, Hallowmas, halloysite, Hall process Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hallow The replacement of Reagan by Clinton seemed to hallow anti-government paranoia. The Scary Rise of Anti-Government Attacks\|Lee Siegel\|February 19, 2010\|DAILY BEAST There were in such large markets as Falkirk and Hallow Fair great chances of good prices to be had at times. Cattle and Cattle-breeders\|William M'Combie Nay, they even glorify and hallow all the life that went before. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies\|Walter Besant Our evenings were such as hallow and make the luxury of cottage life—evenings yielded up to cheerfulness, to content and harmony. Confession\|W. Gilmore Simms What is Christmas without the sentiments which hallow the evergreen, the anthem, the mistletoe, the family reunion? Beacon Lights of History, Volume VII\|John Lord Help us to hallow all our circumstances whether they appear friendly or adverse, and may we subdue them all to the King's will. The Whole Armour of God\|John Henry Jowett British Dictionary definitions for hallow hallow / (ˈhæləʊ) / verb (tr) to consecrate or set apart as being holy to venerate as being holy Derived forms of hallow hallower, noun Word Origin for hallow Old English hālgian, from hālig holy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hallow sanctify, bless, beatify, dedicate, praise, anoint
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hallow

verb (used with object)

Origin of hallow

OTHER WORDS FROM hallow

Words nearby hallow

Example sentences from the Web for hallow

British Dictionary definitions for hallow

verb (tr)

Derived forms of hallow

Word Origin for hallow

Words related to hallow