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Noun: sainthood  'seynt,hûd
  1. The status and dignity of a saint
    "After canonization, he was elevated to sainthood";
    - saintdom
     
  2. Saints collectively
    "The sainthood includes figures from various Christian traditions"

Derived forms: sainthoods

Type of: berth, group, grouping, office, place, position, post, situation

Encyclopedia: Sainthood