Algonquin |
any of several Algonquian Indian tribes formerly living in the region of southern Canada and the St. Lawrence River, or a member of one of these tribes. [1/3 definitions] |
apocalypse |
(cap.) the last book of the New Testament, ascribed to St. John the Divine; the Book of Revelation; Revelations. [1/3 definitions] |
Benedictine |
a member of a Roman Catholic order of monks or nuns following the rule of St. Benedict. [1/2 definitions] |
canonize |
in the Roman Catholic Church, to declare (someone) a saint. [1/3 definitions] |
Castries |
the capital of St. Lucia. |
dobra |
the chief monetary unit of St. Thomas and Principe, equaling one hundred centimos. [1/2 definitions] |
Dominican |
of or relating to St. Dominic or the Dominican friars. [2/6 definitions] |
feast day |
(often cap.) a periodic commemorative event or occasion, esp. a religious festival celebrating a saint or holy occurrence. |
Franciscan |
of or pertaining to one of the Roman Catholic orders founded by St. Francis of Assisi in 1209. [2 definitions] |
Grenadines |
a large group of islands in the eastern Caribbean, some of which belong to Grenada and others to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. |
hagio- |
saint; holy. |
hagiography |
a biography, or biographies, of a saint or saints. [1/2 definitions] |
hallow |
a saint or sacred place or object. (Used almost exclusively in current English as part of a compound.) [1/3 definitions] |
holy |
of the character of a saint. [1/4 definitions] |
Kingstown |
the capital of St. Vincent. |
man of God |
a holy or godly person; saint. [1/2 definitions] |
Martinmas |
a Christian church festival held on November 11 in honor of St. Martin. |
name day |
the feast day of a saint for whom one is named. [1/2 definitions] |
nimbus |
a radiant light, often shown in paintings as a circle or halo about the head of a saint, deity, or the like. [1/3 definitions] |
patron saint |
a saint regarded as the special guardian of a certain occupation, country, group of people, or the like. |
relic |
the remains of, or an article associated with, a saint or martyr, treated as an object of religious veneration. [1/3 definitions] |