Holy

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holy

adjective
pronunciation: 'hO-lE


1. divine; relating to God, Jesus, The Baby Jesus, The Blessed Virgin Mother, or one of the Saints
2. something or someone devoted to God, Jesus, et. al.

ex. a holy shrine, holy Moses

3. something with divine qualities

ex. The holy Bible is the divinely inspired word of God, and therefore must be interpreted as an infallible document of divine, unchanging law.

4.a. perfect goodness or rightness

ex. ...Stephen Colbert's holy mission...

4.b. used as part of an expression of amazement

ex. Holy Zarquan's Singing Fish! Is that Stephen Colbert?



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