SANC'TITY, noun [Latin sanctitas.] 1. Holiness; state of being sacred or holy. God attributes no sanctity to place. 2. Goodness; purity; godliness; as the sanctity of love; sanctity of manners. 3. Sacredness; solemnity; as the sanctity of an oath. 4. A saint or holy being. About him all the sanctities of heav'n - [Unusual.]
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