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The Bar Room has a corner table placed strategically at a point diagonally across from the entrance. the table of tables in the setting of settings in the building of buildings. In the religion of lunch, this is the holy of holies.
Raymond Sokolov

Meaning of "holies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOLIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOLIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Holies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOLIES

holiday home
holiday job
holiday pay
holiday rep
holiday resort
holiday spirit
holiday traffic
holiday village
holiday-maker
holidayer
holier
holier-than-thou
holiest
holily
holiness
Holinshed
holism
holist
holistic
holistically

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOLIES

amphibolies
applies
as the crow flies
colies
coolies
duopolies
embolies
epibolies
families
flies
goolies
holy of holies
melancholies
molies
monopolies
oligopolies
replies
roly-polies
supplies
woolies

Synonyms and antonyms of holies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «holies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOLIES

Find out the translation of holies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of holies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «holies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

至圣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

santos
570 millions of speakers

English

holies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأقداس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

святыни
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

santos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Holies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saints
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesucian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

holies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホーリーズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지성소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Adiluhung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Holies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மகா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

होली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kutsalların
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

santi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Świętych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

святині
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sfintelor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Allerheiligste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

holies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

helligste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of holies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLIES»

The term «holies» is regularly used and occupies the 56.775 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOLIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about holies

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3 QUOTES WITH «HOLIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word holies.
1
Saint Ambrose
O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in body and in soul, I may be accounted worthy to approach the Holy of holies.
2
Jonathan Sacks
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holy of holies of Jewish time. It is that rarest of phenomena, a Jewish festival without food. Instead it is a day of fasting and prayer, introspection and self-judgment when, collectively and repeatedly, we confess our sins and pray to be written into God's Book of Life.
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Raymond Sokolov
The Bar Room has a corner table placed strategically at a point diagonally across from the entrance. the table of tables in the setting of settings in the building of buildings. In the religion of lunch, this is the holy of holies.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOLIES»

Discover the use of holies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to holies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Within the Holy of Holies: Attitudes of Attainment
Within the Holy of Holies under whose spreading branches your Soul of souls may take sweetest rest and comfort. You will soon come to know what it is to " dwell in the secret place of the Most High," and "abide under the shadow of the ...
Rellimeo, 1996
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Understand None Enter the Holies of Holies Without the Anointing
Understand None Understand None Enterthe Holies of Enterthe Holies of Holies Without Holies Without the Anointing the Anointing Unetha Anderson Copyright © 2010 by Unetha Anderson. Library of Congress Control. Understand None ...
Unetha Anderson
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The Man Wonderful in the House Beautiful and the Holy of ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Chilion Brown Allen, 2012
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The Pathway Into the Holy of Holies
Joy Towe. To re-iterate, in order to better understand this progression, one can equate the process to a boy/girl relationship. As they move slowly into the relationships, they advance from complimenting to dating {glory to glorify), going steady ...
Joy Towe, 2003
5
Tabernacle, Shadows of the Messiah (Levy)
The third veil, the one being focused on in this chapter, divided the inside of the Tabernacle into two rooms, the holy place and the holy of holies. It hung from gold hooks supported by four pillars of acacia wood overlaid with gold anchored into ...
David M. Levy
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The Closet, Or the Way Into the Holy of Holies, "Evening, ...
PREFACE. The Way into the Holy of Holies — So far as it portrays the language of faith instead of forms, and of want instead of words, is hereby, in all meekness and modesty, ottered to the "poor of this world." To all sueh, the author, for whose  ...
David Slie, 1860
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The Spiritual Man
Holies behind the veil, which is unreachable by human light and is a place invisible to the human eyes. This is “the secret place of the Most High” (Psa. 91:1) . It is the habitation of God, a place that no man can reach unless God removes the ...
Watchman Nee, 1998
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Life-Study of Hebrews: Messages 34-52, 3
Aswehaveseen,thefirsttabernacle, the Holy Place, signifies the old covenant, and the second tabernacle, the Holy of Holies, signifies the new covenant. Now the veil that closed the Holy of Holies has been riven by the death of Christ (Matt.
Witness Lee, 1993
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The Musical World
Di quella pira," song, new edition, price Is. Boosey and Sons, 28, Holies-street, IL TROVATORE.—" Ah si ben mio," song, new edition, price Is. Boosey and Sous, 28, Holies-street. TL TROVATORE.— " Deserto sulla terra," song, new I edition, ...
‎1855
10
Lost Cities & Ancient Mysteries of Africa & Arabia
Rather, it is more likely that the Holy of Holies, and the Ark, were relics from an earlier time, and were being taken out of Egypt by the fleeing Israelites. Indeed, it is quite possible that for this very reason the Egyptian army decided to pursue the  ...
David Hatcher Childress, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOLIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term holies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dublin travel review: The boys and the Black Stuff – the best …
Take the Temple Bar pub itself, the veritable Holy of Holies of the Dublin pub crawl - this surely is where Shane McGowan's streams of whiskey ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Aliyah to Har HaBayit/Ascending the Temple Mount: Can Rabbis be …
... those rabbis who forbid ascending the Temple Mount is that one may accidentally enter areas of the Kodesh Kodeshim, Holy of Holies, I must ... «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
3
Cops: Charges Reduced for Teens Who Urinated on Section of Kotel
... is actually slightly more holy than the familiar Western Wall plaza, because of its closer proximity to the Holy of Holies of the ancient Temples. «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
4
Alleged oxycodone thief being held on $250K bond
CENTER IN THE PAST BUT THIS TIME HOLIES PICK THEM UP BEFORE HIS PARENTS DID -- BUT THIS TIME POLICE PICKED HIM UP ... «KETV Omaha, Jul 15»
5
1 dead in Sorensen Parkway accident
THE PASSENGER WAS ABLE TO CLIMB TELL ME THEY HAD TO HELP HOLIES WHEN THE VEHICLE -- THEY HAD TO HELP POLICE ... «KETV Omaha, Jul 15»
6
Forgiveness breaks the Devil's back
The curtain in the temple, walling off the holy of holies from everyone but the High Priest, was torn from top to bottom. A Roman centurion ... «Baptist News Global, Jul 15»
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Pope Francis changed in a Burger King bathroom before Mass
One of the fast food joint's locations in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, became the holiest of holies Thursday when Pope Francis used it as his dressing ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
8
Quiet Sanctity Runs Deep
Just as the paroches separated between the holy and the holy of holies, so to must the Jew guard and shield his emotions from public display. «The Jewish Press, Jul 15»
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Scripture and Sedition
... and they shall call themselves priests of the Most High God: they shall assuredly work iniquity in the holyof holies. And an insolent king shall ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
10
Beaches the musical could learn a trick or two from Beaches the movie
This production also manages to misplace that holy of holies "Wind Beneath My Wings," awkwardly sandwiching it in between Cee Cee's exit ... «Chicago Reader, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Holies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/holies>. May 2024 ».
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