sanctitude

sanctitude
/sangk"ti toohd', -tyoohd'/, n.
holiness; saintliness; sanctity.
[1400-50; late ME sanctitud < L sanctitudo, equiv. to sancti-, comb. form of sanctus (see SANCTUS + -tudo -TUDE]

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