The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sanctity \Sanc"ti*ty\, n.; pl. Sanctities. [L. sanctitas, from sanctus holy. See Saint.]
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The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
To sanctity she made no pretense, and, indeed, narrowly escaped the imputation of irreligion.
--Macaulay. Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath.
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A saint or holy being. [R.]
About him all the sanctities of heaven.
--Milton.Syn: Holiness; godliness; piety; devotion; goodness; purity; religiousness; sacredness; solemnity. See the Note under Religion.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of sanctity English)
Usage examples of "sanctities".
I grant you the techniques and theories are pretty well known and understood, but no… one… has… done… it on, of all sanctities, the human body.