Saintdom

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of sainthood.

    "I will not cease to grasp the hope I hold / Of saintdom, and to clamour, mourn and sob, / Battering the gates of heaven with storms of prayer, / Have mercy, Lord, and take away my sin."

Example

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"I will not cease to grasp the hope I hold / Of saintdom, and to clamour, mourn and sob, / Battering the gates of heaven with storms of prayer, / Have mercy, Lord, and take away my sin."

Etymology

From saint + -dom.

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