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hallowed
adjective hal·lowed \ˈha-(ˌ)lōd, ˈha-ləd, in the Lord's Prayer often ˈha-lə-wəd\
: holy or blessed
: highly respected
Full Definition of HALLOWED
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: holy, consecrated <the church stands on hallowed ground>
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First Known Use of HALLOWED
before 12th century
Related to HALLOWED
- Antonyms
- deconsecrated, desacralized, unconsecrated, unhallowed
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