hallows

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hallows¹

  • /ˈhæləʊz/ UK
  • /ˈhæloʊz/ US

Rhymes with (UK) -æləʊz, (US) -æloʊz

noun

  1. plural plural of hallow

noun

  1. archaic, plural, plural only The relics or remains of a saint, or the shrines in which they are kept.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of hallow

Hallows²

  • /ˈhæləʊz/ UK

Where it comes from

From Old English halh (“hollow”).

proper noun Hallowes

  1. A surname.

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noun relics or remains of a saint, or the shrines in which they are kept

Españolrelicario
Françaisreliquaire
Italianoreliquiario, reliquie
Русскиймо́щи móšči, реликвии relikvii

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@misc{hallows_2026,
  title = {hallows},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hallows},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}