hallowedly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hallowed +‎ -ly.

Adverb[edit]

hallowedly (comparative more hallowedly, superlative most hallowedly)

  1. In a hallowed, sacred, or solemn manner; sacredly; solemnly.
    • 1837, Thomas Campbell, The poetical works of Thomas Campbell - Page 230:
      So hallowedly have ye fulfilled your part, My pride repudiates ev'n the sigh that blends With Poland's name — name written on my heart.
    • 1994, Michael Washburn, Transpersonal Psych in Psyc - Page 301:
      At first, during regeneration in spirit, it finds its way to an enchanted wood, and then, arriving at integration, it breaks into the open and discovers a hallowedly resplendent world.
    • 2000, Kathleen D. Singh, Grace in Dying:
      The Ground of Being begins to take on the sense, in Washburn's beautiful phrase, of the self's own "hallowedly resplendent home."
    • 2006, Carol Desjarlais, Shhhhhh: A Creation Story - Page 246:
      She shall be with me, sweetly and hallowedly, for the time it takes for me to fill these pots.

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