hallowed ground

Meanings

• noun

  A place regarded with great respect and reverence, often because of its association with a particular religion or historical event.

  - "The battlefield is a hallowed ground for veterans."
  - "Visitors leave flowers at the hallowed ground where President Kennedy was assassinated."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hallowed ground
allowed , bowed , owed

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Variants

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hallowed , hallow , hallowing , hallows

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Etymology

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From Old English hālig, meaning 'holy' + ground.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hallowed ground' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.

2. In some Native American cultures, hallowed ground refers to the land itself, which is considered sacred and deserving of great respect.

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1. sacred ground: A term synonymous with hallowed ground, often used to refer to places of great religious or cultural significance.

2. hallowed site: Another term for hallowed ground, often used to refer to a place of great reverence or historical significance.

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Culture

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In many religions, hallowed ground refers to sacred sites where deities are believed to have manifested or where important religious events took place. In literature, hallowed ground is often used metaphorically to describe places of great significance or emotional resonance.

How to Memorize "hallowed ground"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a place of great reverence, such as a church or temple, to help memorize the meaning of hallowed ground.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word hallowed with the idea of something being holy or sacred to help memorize its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Hallowed Ground is a place where God is Found' to help memorize the meaning of the term.

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