Meaning of halidom | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Holiness; sanctity; sacred honour.
   obsolete
2. A sanctuary; lands held of a religious foundation.
   archaic
3. Something regarded as sacred; a holy relic.
   archaic

Examples

“Now sure and by my hallidome ( quoth he ) / Ye a great master are in your degree”

“Now he's put the final seal on his Kingship, his halidom, by slaying a challenger in the Wood.”

“[…] save for Wodan, who had a richly bedecked halidom nearby.”

““By my halidom,” said he, “we have forgotten, Sir Prior, to name the fair Sovereign of Love and of Beauty, by whose white hand the palm is to be distributed.””

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