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patron saint: a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation

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seraphim collapse

archangel collapse: an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy

Santa Claus collapse: the legendary patron saint of children

cherub collapse: an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child; a sweet innocent baby

martyr collapse: one who suffers for the sake of principle; one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion; torture and torment like a martyr; kill as a martyr; "Saint Sebastian was martyred"

saint collapse: person of exceptional holiness; a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

guru collapse: a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher; a recognized leader in some field or of some movement; "a guru of genomics"; each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion

starets collapse: a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church

socialistic collapse: advocating or following the socialist principles; "socialistic government"

supplier collapse: someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

purveyor collapse: someone who supplies provisions (especially food)

provider collapse: someone who provides the means for subsistence

caterer collapse: someone who provides food and service (as for a party)

sutler collapse: a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army

theatergoer collapse

frequenter collapse

good Samaritan collapse: a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble

good person collapse: a person who is good to other people

Samaritan collapse: a member of the people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times

votary collapse: a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity; "the cultured votary of science"; a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult; "a votary of Aphrodite"; one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; "monasteries of votaries"

principality collapse: territory ruled by a prince

glamorize collapse: make glamorous and attractive; "This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room!"

canonize collapse: declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"; treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women"

proponent collapse

enthrone collapse: put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"

dedicate collapse: set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church; inscribe or address by way of compliment; "She dedicated her book to her parents"; open to public use, as of a highway, park, or building; "The Beauty Queen spends her time dedicating parks and nursing homes"

staker collapse

guarantor collapse: one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another

ennoble collapse: give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility; confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title"

protector collapse

beatify collapse: declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; "On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican"; make blessedly happy

homebody collapse

abbot collapse: the superior of an abbey of monks

friar collapse: a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms

sanctify collapse

immortalize collapse: make famous forever; "This melody immortalized its composer"

Paul collapse: (New Testament) a Christian missionary to the Gentiles; author of several Epistles in the New Testament; even though Paul was not present at the Last Supper he is considered an apostle; "Paul's name was Saul prior to his conversion to Christianity"; United States feminist (1885-1977)

truster collapse

helping hand collapse

padrone collapse: an employer who exploits Italian immigrants in the U.S.; an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy

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