overhallow

verb

overhallow

verb

Etymology From over- + hallow.

1

To hallow excessively; make (something) too holy or hallowed

  • Rather must we build upon their summits the heaven-soaring dome of piety, binding and overhallowing the whole.1857, An Essay on Intuitive Morals:
  • Then we will either "overhallow" the past and so dedicate ourselves to the suicide of overliving, or we will open up a new era of evolution marked by increased creativity, awareness and compassion.1971, Journal of Systems Management, volume 22, page 46:

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