hallow
verb (used with object)
to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.
hallows
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present tense formof hallow (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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He came on a meadow between two streams where the flower called white hallows grew thick, and as these blossoms are rare and prized by healers, he came back again next day.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
What a divine good it has accomplished, and continues to accomplish, and what a pure glory hallows its founder's name!
From Shakespeare's England by William Winter
Edmund Burke's house, also in Gerrard Street, is a beer-shop; but his memory hallows the place, and an inscription upon it proudly announces that here he lived.
From Shakespeare's England by William Winter
But, Ian, no one that has been 'called by name' can ever forget the voice that called him; it haunts and hallows life forevermore.
From Playing With Fire by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
The same tranquil beauty, as of old, hallows this place; the same sense of awe and mystery broods over its silent shrines of everlasting renown.
From Shakespeare's England by William Winter
