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['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) svet2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) pobožen•- holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy Thursday* * *[hóuli]adjective ( holily adverb)svet, posvečen; pobožen, čednostenHoly Father — sveti oče, papežHoly Land — Sveta dežela, PalestinaHoly Roller — vernik neke ameriške sekte, ki se v ekstazi valja po tlehHoly Rood — križ, razpelothe Holy One — bog, božanstvoslang holy terror — grozen človek, nemogoč otrok
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holy-rood day — noun Usage: usually capitalized H&R&D Etymology: Middle English holi rode dei 1. : the 3d day of May on which occurs the feast of the Invention of the Cross 2. : September 14 called also Holy Cross Day * * * Holy rood Day ● … Useful english dictionary
Holy Rood Day — noun 1》 the day of the feast of the Invention of the Cross, 3 May. 2》 another term for Holy Cross Day … English new terms dictionary
holy cross day — noun Usage: usually capitalized H&C&D : holy rood day 2 … Useful english dictionary
Holy Cross Day — I. see exaltation of the cross II. noun see holy rood day … Useful english dictionary
Holy Innocents' day — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
holy-rood — hoˈly rood (as a place name /holˈ/) noun 1. Christ s cross 2. A cross, esp in Roman Catholic churches over the entrance to the chancel (for Holy rood Day see under ↑rood) • • • Main Entry: ↑holy … Useful english dictionary
rood day — noun Usage: usually capitalized R&D : holy rood day … Useful english dictionary
Holy rood — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Rood, Cross Day — (14 September) This medieval feast, celebrating the supposed discovery of Christ s cross by St Helena, remained traditionally a day on which to abandon one s normal work and go nutting … A Dictionary of English folklore
holy — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or empowered by, God. 3 consecrated, sacred. 4 used in trivial exclamations (holy cow!; holy mackerel!; holy Moses!; holy… … Useful english dictionary
Rood — is also the Dutch word for red . Rood has several distinct meanings, all derived from the same basic etymology. Rood is an archaic word for pole , from Anglo Saxon rōd pole , specifically crucifix , from Proto Germanic *rodo , cognate to Old… … Wikipedia