sanctus
Webster Dictionary
a part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; -- called also Tersanctus
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hallow
Webster Dictionary
to make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence
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sanctify
Webster Dictionary
to make sacred or holy; to set apart to a holy or religious use; to consecrate by appropriate rites; to hallow
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holy
Webster Dictionary
set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood
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sanctification
Webster Dictionary
the act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy;
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sanctiloquent
Webster Dictionary
discoursing on heavenly or holy things, or in a holy manner
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sanctifier
Webster Dictionary
one who sanctifies, or makes holy; specifically, the Holy Spirit
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lyons
(Lyons, First Council of Lyons)
Princeton's WordNet
the council of the Western Church in 1245 that excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and planned a new crusade against the Holy Land
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brother
(ˈbrʌð ər or, for)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a man who devotes himself to the duties of a religious order without taking holy orders, or while preparing for holy orders.
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stoup
Webster Dictionary
a basin at the entrance of Roman Catholic churches for containing the holy water with which those who enter, dipping their fingers in it, cross themselves; -- called also holy-water stoup
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warfare
Webster Dictionary
to lead a military life; to carry on continual wars
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colonial
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic, wars
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v.f.w.
(ɛkˈsɪl ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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huguenot
Webster Dictionary
a French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century
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lancastrian
(æŋˈkæs tri ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an adherent or member of the house of Lancaster, esp. in the Wars of the Roses.
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yorkist
(ˈyɔr kɪst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an adherent or member of the royal family of York, esp. in the Wars of the Roses.
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spiritual
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the soul or its affections as influenced by the Spirit; controlled and inspired by the divine Spirit; proceeding from the Holy Spirit; pure; holy; divine; heavenly-minded; -- opposed to carnal
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remembrance day
(ɪˈmɛm brəns)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(in Canada) November 11, observed as a legal holiday in memory of those who died in World Wars I and II.
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crown point
(ˈkraʊnˌpis)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: the site of a strategic fort in the French and Indian and the Revolutionary wars. 1837.
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indian
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk
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cid
(ɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
The, (“El Cid Campeador”) (Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar), c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
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domestic
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to a nation considered as a family or home, or to one's own country; intestine; not foreign; as, foreign wars and domestic dissensions
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sacrament
(sacrament)
Princeton's WordNet
a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
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wage
(engage, wage)
Princeton's WordNet
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
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engage
(engage, wage)
Princeton's WordNet
carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns)
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cressida
(ˈkrɛs ɪ də)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(in medieval adaptations of the story of the Trojan wars) a Trojan woman portrayed as the lover of Troilus, whom she deserts for Diomedes.
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ney
(Ney, Michel Ney, Duc d'Elchingen)
Princeton's WordNet
French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
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michel ney
(Ney, Michel Ney, Duc d'Elchingen)
Princeton's WordNet
French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
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duc d'elchingen
(Ney, Michel Ney, Duc d'Elchingen)
Princeton's WordNet
French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
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hohenlinden
(Hohenlinden, battle of Hohenlinden)
Princeton's WordNet
a battle during the Napoleonic Wars (1800); the French defeated the Austrians
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