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holy man

NOUN
  1. person of exceptional holiness

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  • The Holy Man, with an air of supreme exhaustion and supreme ecstasy, reclad himself in his white mantle, and the faithful ones wiped their brows, and re-squatting on the ground exultantly vociferated _Allah_ about a hundred times, nodding their heads, and finally changing their cry into _Bou! Without Prejudice
  • Disguised first as a horse dealer and later as a holy man, he successfully blarneyed his way through regions, which were not a part of British-held India at the time.
  • A Hindu holy man pauses after praying on Sunday.
  • (they are catalogued for us, and placed in rows in the shop windows); we purchase _lachryma Christi_ by the dozen; and, for a few sous, may become possessed of the whole paraphernalia of the Holy Manger. Normandy Picturesque
  • The visual stimulation of this wall of images finds a serene counterpart in a small room opening to the right, re-creating the devotional sanctum of a Mouride holy man.
  • Also, my wife got a compliation of African pop tunes, just called Africa. pretty cool stuff, and very appropriate for my middle panel which can be Yeshua, an angel, muhammed (but didnt hear that from me), or any other holy man like Buddha who is welcoming a soul into heaven. Painting Music - Top 10 Albums
  • Gordon's characterization of previous Aurobindo biographies as "hagiographies," that is, as attempts to "read back the holy man into the earlier stages of his career" p. ix, and distinguishes these from his own intention to steer clear of glorification. Archive 2005-11-01
  • The holy man accepted this kind offer.
  • I said I was embarrassed not to know; someone had assured me that a theremin was a kind of "Eastern" religion, and the "cracking into a thousand pieces" was the consequence of being peered at by a waiflike holy man enveloped in a white shroud. Archive 2007-06-01
  • It seems I have been presented with an excellent opportunity to acquire merit by serving a holy man in charity.
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