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hallowed

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hal·lowed  (hld)
adj.
1. Sanctified; consecrated: a hallowed cemetery.
2. Highly venerated; sacrosanct: our hallowed war heroes.

hallowed
Adjective
1. regarded as holy: hallowed ground
2. respected and revered because of age, importance, or reputation: the hallowed pitch at Lord's [Old English hālgian to consecrate]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.hallowed - worthy of religious veneration; "the sacred name of Jesus"; "Jerusalem's hallowed soil"
holy - belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

hallowed
Translations
hallowed [ˈhæləud] adj (ground) → heilig (fig) (respected, revered) → geheiligt

hallowed
adj hallowed [ˈhaləud]
holy hallowed ground. geheilig مُقَدَّس свят posvátný hellig geheiligt καθαγιασμένος santo, santificado, bendito, sagrado pühitsetud مقدس pyhitetty saint מְקוּדָש पवित्र बनाया svet, posvecen megszentelt keramat helgaður, vígður, helgur consacrato 神聖な 신성한 šventas svētīts suci geheiligde vigslet, hellig poświęcony, święty sagrado sfânt священный posvätný posvečen sveti helgad, helig ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ kutsal, mukaddes 神聖的 священний مقدس linh thiêng


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- lest her sweet soul, amid its hallowed mirth, "Should catch the note, as it doth float - up from the damned Earth.
Standing, for the most part, on the hallowed precincts of the quarter-deck, they were careful not to speak or rustle their feet.
O loveliest and best-loved face that ever hallowed the eyes that now seek for you in vain
 
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