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sanctimonia

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sanctĭmōnĭa (noun F) : sanctus; cf.: acrimonia, parsimonia, etc.
* Sacredness, sanctity, moral purity, virtuousness, chastity, etc. (rare but class.): ad deorum religionem et sanctimoniam demigrasse,Cic. Rab. Perd. 10, 30: habere domum clausam pudori et sanctimoniae, patentem cupiditati et voluptatibus,id. Quint. 30, 93: summa sanctimonia,id. ib. 17, 55: priscae sanctimoniae virgo,Tac. A. 3, 69 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 86: femina sanctimoniā insignis,id. ib. 12, 6: nuptiarum,Auct. Her. 4, 33, 44: sine quā nemo videbit Deum,Vulg. Heb. 12, 14.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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