Hal"low (hăl"l&osl;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hallowed(-l&osl;d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Hallowing.] [OE.
halowen, halwien, halgien, AS.
hālgian, fr. hālig holy. See Holy.] To make holy; to
set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence. "Hallowed be thy name."
Matt. vi. 9. Hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work therein.
Jer. xvii. 24. His secret altar touched with hallowed fire. Milton. In a larger sense . . . we can not hallow this ground [Gettysburg]. A. Lincoln.
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