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saint
noun
someone
who
is
extremely
good
,
patient
,
or
helpful
,
especially
when
this
is
difficult
•
Dad
waited
three
hours
at
the
airport
;
he
’
s
such
a
saint
.
Dad
waited
three
hours
at
the
airport
;
he
’
s
such
a
saint
.
•
Only
a
saint
could
forgive
that
mistake
so
quickly
.
Only
a
saint
could
forgive
that
mistake
so
quickly
.
noun
in
some
Christian
churches
,
a
holy
person
who
has
died
and
is
officially
honoured
for
living
a
life
of
exceptional
goodness
and
faith
•
Many
pilgrims
visit
the
shrine
of
Saint
Francis
of
Assisi
every
year
.
Many
pilgrims
visit
the
shrine
of
Saint
Francis
of
Assisi
every
year
.
•
Yesterday
the
Church
declared
Mother
Teresa
a
Saint
.
Yesterday
the
Church
declared
Mother
Teresa
a
Saint
.
From
Old
French
saint
,
from
Latin
sanctus
meaning
‘
holy
,
consecrated
’.
verb
-
saint
,
sainting
,
saints
,
sainted
to
officially
declare
someone
a
saint
in
the
Christian
Church
•
In
2014
,
the
Pope
decided
to
saint
two
popes
on
the
same
day
.
In
2014
,
the
Pope
decided
to
saint
two
popes
on
the
same
day
.
•
It
takes
many
years
of
investigation
before
the
Church
will
saint
a
candidate
.
It
takes
many
years
of
investigation
before
the
Church
will
saint
a
candidate
.
