hallow
IPA: hˈæɫoʊ
noun
- (obsolete outside set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle.
- (obsolete, in the plural) The relics or shrines of saints or non-Christian gods.
- A shout, cry; a hulloo.
verb
- (transitive) To make holy, to sanctify.
- To shout, especially to urge on dogs for hunting.
adjective
- Alternative spelling of hollow [(of something solid) Having an empty space or cavity inside.]
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Examples of "hallow" in Sentences
- A grand shrine was built on the hallowed place.
- Both arm are raised and the back is hallowed out.
- This has now entered the hallowed halls of apocrypha.
- A grand shrine of Sri Mangaldevi stood on the hallowed place.
- He is considered one of the most hallowed martyrs in Sikh history.
- You're a great debator only in the hallowed halls of your own mind.
- That seems worthy of a short blurb in the hallowed halls of Wikipedia.
- This is one of the most hallowed traditions of Georgia Bulldog football.
- The Disney Company hasn't let out of its hallowed quot;vault quot; in 25 years.
- Starting in the late 1990s, many of the sport's most hallowed records fell in a hurry.
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