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sanctitude

[ sangk-ti-tood, -tyood ]

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noun

sanctitude

/ ˈsæŋktɪˌtjuːd /

1400–50; late Middle English sanctitud < Latin sānctitūdō, equivalent to sāncti-, combining form of sānctus ( Sanctus + -tūdō -tude

She had the promise from the saints that her line had a great destiny, and the form of it she took to be sanctitude.

What was it which enshrined in itself this quintessence of all sanctitude?

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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