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  2  definitions  found 
 
  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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