HALLOW


Meaning of HALLOW in English

[ 'haləʊ ]

■ verb

1》 make holy; consecrate.

2》 [usu. as adjective ~ed ] greatly revere: the ~ed turf of Wimbledon.

■ noun archaic a saint or holy person.

Origin

OE hālgian (v.), hālga (n.), of Gmc origin; related to holy .

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