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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Saintly \Saint"ly\, a. [Compar. {Saintlier}; superl.
{Saintliest}.]
Like a saint; becoming a holy person.
So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity. --Milton.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
saintly
adj : marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel
or saint; "angelic benificence"; "a beatific smile"; "a
saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my sainted
mother" [syn: {angelic}, {angelical}, {beatific}, {saintlike},
{sainted}]
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