Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To deprive of saintship; divest of saintly character; deny sanctity to.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To deprive of saintship; to deny sanctity to.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To deprive of
sainthood .
Etymologies
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un- + saint
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Examples
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Because you find corruptions stirring, do not therefore presently unsaint yourselves, and deny the kingdom of grace to be come into your souls.
The Lord's Prayer 1692
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