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holy

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holy
1. of, relating to, or associated with God or a deity; sacred
2. endowed or invested with extreme purity or sublimity
3. devout, godly, or virtuous
4. 
a. a sacred place
b. the holy persons or things invested with holiness


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"The Holy Therns eat human flesh," she answered me; "but only that which has died beneath the sucking lips of a plant man--flesh from which the defiling blood of life has been drawn.
Just at Christmastime I was deemed worthy to partake of the holy and heavenly sacrament at the shrine of the saint.
Two and thirty of the seniors and fifteen of the novices, most holy father.
 
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