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What (who) is Saint - definition
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The Saints; The Saints (disambiguation); Saint (song); SAINT; Saints (disambiguation); Saintes (disambiguation); Saintes; Saints (album); The Saints (band)
saint
![A.C.]] Article XXI.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ig5PF6Tf07UC&pg=PA59&dq Augsburg Confession, Article 21, "Of the Worship of the Saints"]. trans. Kolb, R., Wengert, T., and Arand, C. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000.</ref>](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AugsburgConfessionXXIOfTheWorshipoftheSaints.JPG?width=200 "A.C.]] Article XXI.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ig5PF6Tf07UC&pg=PA59&dq Augsburg Confession, Article 21, \"Of the Worship of the Saints\"]. trans. Kolb, R., Wengert, T., and Arand, C. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000.</ref>")
![Saint Francis of Assisi]] by the Italian artist [[Cimabue]] (1240–1302)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cimabue Saint Francis Fragment.jpg?width=200 "Saint Francis of Assisi]] by the Italian artist [[Cimabue]] (1240–1302)")
![baba]] of [[Mathura]], India](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kanua Baba.jpg?width=200 "baba]] of [[Mathura]], India")
![[[Mosaic]]s of saints in [[Church of the Savior on Blood]], [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Храм Спаса на Крови 2018.jpg?width=200 "[[Mosaic]]s of saints in [[Church of the Savior on Blood]], [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]]")
PERSON WHO HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR HAVING AN EXCEPTIONAL DEGREE OF HOLINESS, SANCTITY, AND VIRTUE
Saints; Christian saint; Sainthood; Christian saints; Saint (Christianity); Saintliness; Catholic Saint; Cloud of witnesses; Saints in Protestantism; Saint And Saintliness; Catholic saint; Cult of saints; Saints of the Roman Catholic Church; Sainted; Greek Orthodox saints; Roman Catholic saint; Saint Puhwegweg; Living saint; Saint (Islamic); Saint (Muslim); Saint (Catholicism); Saint (Catholism); Saint, Saintliness; Buddhist saint; Saint (Catholic); Saint (Roman Catholic); Saint (Catholiciscm); Saint (Roman Catholiciscm); Local saint; Saints in the Catholic Church; Saint in the Catholic Church; Roman Catholic Saint
(saints)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A saint is someone who has died and been officially recognized and honoured by the Christian church because his or her life was a perfect example of the way Christians should live.
Every parish was named after a saint.
...Saint John.
N-COUNT; N-TITLE
2.
If you refer to a living person as a saint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish.
My girlfriend is a saint to put up with me.
N-COUNT [approval]
Saint
PERSON WHO HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR HAVING AN EXCEPTIONAL DEGREE OF HOLINESS, SANCTITY, AND VIRTUE
Saints; Christian saint; Sainthood; Christian saints; Saint (Christianity); Saintliness; Catholic Saint; Cloud of witnesses; Saints in Protestantism; Saint And Saintliness; Catholic saint; Cult of saints; Saints of the Roman Catholic Church; Sainted; Greek Orthodox saints; Roman Catholic saint; Saint Puhwegweg; Living saint; Saint (Islamic); Saint (Muslim); Saint (Catholicism); Saint (Catholism); Saint, Saintliness; Buddhist saint; Saint (Catholic); Saint (Roman Catholic); Saint (Catholiciscm); Saint (Roman Catholiciscm); Local saint; Saints in the Catholic Church; Saint in the Catholic Church; Roman Catholic Saint
·noun One canonized by the church.
II. Saint ·vi To act or live as a saint.
III. Saint ·noun One of the blessed in heaven.
IV. Saint ·noun A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God.
V. Saint ·vt 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).
saint
PERSON WHO HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR HAVING AN EXCEPTIONAL DEGREE OF HOLINESS, SANCTITY, AND VIRTUE
Saints; Christian saint; Sainthood; Christian saints; Saint (Christianity); Saintliness; Catholic Saint; Cloud of witnesses; Saints in Protestantism; Saint And Saintliness; Catholic saint; Cult of saints; Saints of the Roman Catholic Church; Sainted; Greek Orthodox saints; Roman Catholic saint; Saint Puhwegweg; Living saint; Saint (Islamic); Saint (Muslim); Saint (Catholicism); Saint (Catholism); Saint, Saintliness; Buddhist saint; Saint (Catholic); Saint (Roman Catholic); Saint (Catholiciscm); Saint (Roman Catholiciscm); Local saint; Saints in the Catholic Church; Saint in the Catholic Church; Roman Catholic Saint
[se?nt, before a name usually s(?)nt]
¦ noun
1. a person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and regarded in Christian faith as being in heaven after death.
a person of exalted virtue who is canonized by the Church after death and who may be the object of veneration and prayers for intercession.
2. (Saint) a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; a Mormon.
3. informal a very virtuous person.
¦ verb
1. formally recognize as a saint; canonize.
2. [as adjective sainted] worthy of being a saint; very virtuous: his sainted sister.
Derivatives
saintdom noun
sainthood noun
saintship noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. seint, from L. sanctus 'holy', past participle of sancire 'consecrate'.
Wikipedia
Saint (disambiguation)
Saint is the designation of a holy person.
Saint(s) may also refer to:
Examples of use of Saint
1. The accident happened as the Fiesta travelled north on Saint Chad‘s Road from Tilbury to Chadwell Saint Mary.
2. Yves Saint Laurent gave them power," Saint Laurent‘s long–time friend and business partner Pierre Berge told France Info radio.
3. Saint Laurent‘s contributions could fill volumes.
4. Infamous designer Yves Saint Laurent has died, a spokesman said. more photos» Saint Laurent was the last of an era of fashion designers that included Coco Chanel and Christian Dior, for whom Saint Laurent worked until Dior‘s death in 1'57.
5. Meanwhile, the Strategic Rocket Forces, which oversee Russia‘s land–based nuclear missiles, have Saint Barbara, the tax police have Saint Anthony, the Border Guards have Saint Ilya Muromets and the Ministry of Interior‘s troops have Saint Vladimir, among dozens of other examples.