Definition of Saint. Meaning of Saint. Synonyms of Saint

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Definition of Saint

Saint
Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sainted; p. pr. & vb. n. Sainting.] To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one). A large hospital, erected by a shoemaker who has been beatified, though never sainted. --Addison. To saint it, to act as a saint, or with a show of piety. Whether the charmer sinner it or saint it. --Pope.
Saint
Saint Saint, v. i. To act or live as a saint. [R.] --Shak.

Meaning of Saint from wikipedia

- a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness, likeness, or closeness to God. However, the use of the term saint depends...
- Saints, Luton, Bedfordshire, England Saints, Seine-et-Marne, France Saints-en-Puisaye, formerly Saints, France The Saints, Suffolk, England Saintes,...
- Look up Saint or saint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Saint may refer to: Simon Templar, also known as "The Saint", the protagonist of a book...
- Saint Patrick (Latin: Patricius; Irish: Pádraig [ˈpˠɑːɾˠɪɟ] or [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]; Welsh: Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary...
- Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...
- who served as Bishop of Mynyw during the 6th century. He is the patron saint of Wales. David was a native of Wales, and tradition has preserved a relatively...
- mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus. Joseph is venerated as Saint Joseph in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox...
- Saint Martin may refer to: Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316–397), Bishop of Tours, France Saint Martin of Braga (c. 520–580), archbishop of Bracara Augusta...
- Saint-Domingue (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ dɔmɛ̃ɡ] ) was a French colony in the western portion of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, in the area of...
- Saint Anthony, Antony, or Antonius most often refers to Anthony of Padua, otherwise known as Saint Anthony of Lisbon, who is the patron saint of lost...