sainted : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: sainted	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for sainted
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sainted adj marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted mother" Synonym(s): angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, sainted
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Saint \Saint\ (s[amac]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sainted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sainting}.] To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one). A large hospital, erected by a shoemaker who has been beatified, though never sainted. --Addison. {To saint it}, to act as a saint, or with a show of piety. Whether the charmer sinner it or saint it. --Pope.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sainted \Saint"ed\, a. 1. Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious. [bd]A most sainted king.[b8] --Shak. Amongst the enthroned gods on sainted seats. --Milton. 2. Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for {dead}.