HALLOWS

Noun

hallows

plural of hallow

(archaic) The relics or remains of a saint, or the shrines in which they are kept.

Verb

hallows

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hallow

Anagrams

• Shallow, shallow

Source: Wiktionary


HALLOW

Hal"low, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hallowed(); p. pr. & vb. n. Hallowing.] Etym: [OE. halowen, halwien, halgien, AS. halgian, fr. halig holy. See Holy.]

Definition: To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name." Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein. Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed fire. Milton. In a larger sense . . . we can not hallow this ground [Gettysburg]. A. Lincoln.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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