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Definition of Hallowed
1. Adjective. Worthy of religious veneration. "Jerusalem's hallowed soil"
Definition of Hallowed
1. Adjective. Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy. ¹
2. Verb. (past of hallow) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hallowed
1. hallow [v] - See also: hallow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hallowed
Literary usage of Hallowed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time by James Grant Wilson (1876)
"What'* hallowed ground? Has earth a clot! Its Maker meant not should be trod ...
That's hallowed ground where, mourned and missed, The lips repose our love ..."
2. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1851)
"hallowed be thy name.—He who is passionate, envious, an evil-speaker, a calumniator,
dishonours that name of God in which ..."
3. The Complete Works of Joshuah Sylvester: For the First Time Collected and by Josuah Sylvester, Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Odet de La Noue, Henry Smith (1880)
"Apostles and of Martyrs bold, Who have the way before us led ; For whose examples
manifold Thy Name be ever hallowed. 12. And for that special! benefit, ..."
4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"The Passing Bell is the hallowed bell which used to be rung when persons were in
extremis, to scare away evil spirits which were supposed to lurk about the ..."
5. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1844)
"hallowed, that his kingdom may come, and that his will may be done, are not to
be numbered among his sons and servants ; and as all these things will be ..."
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