sainfoin | (noun) Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods; naturalized in Britain and North America grasslands on calcareous soils; important forage crop and source of honey in Britain | Synonyms: esparcet, holy clover, Onobrychis viciaefolia, Onobrychis viciifolia, sanfoin |
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saint | (noun) person of exceptional holiness | Synonyms: angel, holy man, holy person |
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(noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Synonyms: apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon |
(noun) a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization | - |
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be a saint | Synonyms: canonise, canonize |
(verb) hold sacred | Synonyms: enshrine |
sainted | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly |
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sainthood | (noun) the status and dignity of a saint | - |
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(noun) saints collectively | - |
saintlike | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, sainted, saintly |
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saintliness | (noun) the quality of resembling a saint | - |
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saintly | (adjective) marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | Synonyms: angelic, angelical, beatific, sainted, saintlike |
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