Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rehallowing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-hal-low-ing
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of rehallow

noun

An act of reallowing, especially a ceremony of reconsecration.

Example Sentences

"It was still Bethel—the house of God, and the revisiting of it meant a rehallowing of his life and the life of all his household."
"The question may however be asked, in view of the tremendous importance attached to the Day of Atonement in the Talmud, whether such a celebration could have arisen almost fortuitously out of a rehallowing on some definite occasion."
"The new stalls for the Chapter and choir were not ready when the rehallowing of the nave took place, so that temporary arrangements had to be made using such salvaged furniture as could be found."

Inflected Forms

rehallowings (plural)

Questions

What does rehallowing mean?: present participle and gerund of rehallow

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