Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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saint | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Saint Lawrence | Yes | No | No | No |
saint (noun) | Saint Lawrence (noun) |
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person of exceptional holiness | a North American river; flows into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the North Atlantic |
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258) |
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization |
saint (verb) | Saint Lawrence (verb) |
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declare (a dead person) to be a saint | |
hold sacred |