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Beatified   /biˈætəfˌaɪd/   Listen
Beatified

adjective
1.
Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration.  Synonym: blessed.






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"Beatified" Quotes from Famous Books



... band of the faithful. Shake the fragrant, berried garland, Myrtle-twined, that crowns thy love-locks, Shedding its odors! Tread the measure, with fearless stamp, Of this our reckless, rapturous dance, In holy rejoicing! Hand in hand, thrice beatified, Lo we thread the rhythmic, ...
— Uarda • Georg Ebers

... clasp of Teacher's hands grew into a grip of anger. The countenance of Mr. O'Shea took on the beatified expression of the prophet who has found honour and ...
— Little Citizens • Myra Kelly

... are compensations. The creative artist is higher in the scale of existence than the man, as the man is higher than the beatified oyster for whose condition, as Aristotle pointed out, few would be tempted to barter the misery of human existence. The animal has consciousness, man self-consciousness, and the artist over-consciousness. Over-consciousness may be a curse, but, like the primitive curse—labour—there ...
— The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 - An Illustrated Monthly • Various



Words linked to "Beatified" :   blessed, holy



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