All Hallows Eve (or Halloween), the night before All Hallows Day (now more commonly known as "All Saints' Day").
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Hallow
//ˈhæloʊ//
Synonyms for "hallow" (58 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (29)
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8 entriesTranslations
64 translations across 29 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἁγίζω verb (make holy, sanctify)
- ἁγιάζω verb (make holy, sanctify)
Bulgarian
2 entries- светец noun (holy person)
- освещавам verb (make holy, sanctify)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 聖人 /圣人 noun (holy person)
Danish
3 entries- helgen noun (holy person)
- hellige verb (make holy, sanctify)
- helliggøre verb (make holy, sanctify)
Dutch
2 entries- heiligen noun (holy person)
- heiligen verb (make holy, sanctify)
Finnish
3 entries- pyhimys noun (holy person)
- pyhä noun (holy person)
- pyhittää verb (make holy, sanctify)
French
4 entries- saint noun (holy person)
- sainte noun (holy person)
- bénir verb (make holy, sanctify)
- sanctifier verb (make holy, sanctify)
Galician
1 entries- santo noun (holy person)
German
4 entries- Heilige noun (holy person)
- Heiliger noun (holy person)
- heilig machen verb (make holy, sanctify)
- heiligen verb (make holy, sanctify)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 verb (make holy, sanctify)
Greek
2 entries- άγιος noun (holy person)
- αγία noun (holy person)
Hungarian
1 entries- megszentel verb (make holy, sanctify)
Italian
3 entries- santa noun (holy person)
- santo noun (holy person)
- santificare verb (make holy, sanctify)
Korean
1 entries- 성인 noun (holy person)
Latin
1 entries- consecrō verb (make holy, sanctify)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- helgen noun (holy person)
- gjøre hellig verb (make holy, sanctify)
- hellige verb (make holy, sanctify)
Norwegian Nynorsk
4 entries- helgen noun (holy person)
- gjere heilag verb (make holy, sanctify)
- heilage verb (make holy, sanctify)
- helge verb (make holy, sanctify)
Old Norse
1 entries- helga verb (make holy, sanctify)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- اولیا noun (holy person)
- عزیز noun (holy person)
Polish
2 entries- poświęcać verb (make holy, sanctify)
- święcić verb (make holy, sanctify)
Portuguese
3 entries- santa noun (holy person)
- santo noun (holy person)
- santificar verb (make holy, sanctify)
Russian
2 entries- свято́й noun (holy person)
- освяща́ть verb (make holy, sanctify)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- naomhaich verb (make holy, sanctify)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- svétac noun (holy person)
- све́тац noun (holy person)
Spanish
3 entries- santa noun (holy person)
- santo noun (holy person)
- santificar verb (make holy, sanctify)
Swedish
1 entries- helga verb (make holy, sanctify)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- tambuim verb (make holy, sanctify)
Turkish
2 entries- kutsallaştırmak verb (make holy, sanctify)
- kutsamak verb (make holy, sanctify)
Volapük
4 entries- hisaludan noun (holy person)
- jisaludan noun (holy person)
- saludan noun (holy person)
- saludükön verb (make holy, sanctify)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
To seek hallows: to visit relics or shrines, in the belief that the saints themselves are present there.
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[…]I am coming on, to venge me as I may and to put forth my rightful hand in a well-hallow'd cause.
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Come hallow the goblet with something more true / Than words we forget in a minute.
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