Hallow

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.3 Transitive Verb

English

Pronunciation

(US) IPA: /ˈhæloʊ/

Noun

Hallow (plural Hallows)

1. ((archaic{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) a holy person, a saint
   • All Hallows Eve (or Halloween), the night before All Hallows Day (now more commonly known as "All Saints Day").

Transitive Verb

to hallow (third-person singular simple present hallows, present participle hallowing, simple past hallowed, past participle hallowed)

1. to make holy, to sanctify

fi:hallow zh:hallow