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Word: hagiography (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • countable A biography of a saint.
  • countable A biography which expresses reverence and respect for its subject.
  • by extension A tactic adopted in Stalinist Russia to increase the popularity and power of Lenin.
  • uncountable The study of saints.

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