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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A holy person, especially one who has shown heroic virtue.
  • A person whom a church or another religious group has officially proclaimed a '''saint''' for having shown heroic virtue and holiness.
  • A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.
  • One who is sanctified or made holy; a person who is separated unto God?s service.
  • sport someone connected with any of the sports teams known as the Saints, as a fan, player, coach etc.

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Verb:

  • nonstandard To canonize, to formally recognize someone as a saint.

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