Both Uses of
sanctity
in
Ulysses by James Joyce
- Hanging by his heels in the odour of sanctity.†
Chpt 13 *
- The prohibition of the use of fleshmeat and milk at one meal: the hebdomadary symposium of incoordinately abstract, perfervidly concrete mercantile coexreligionist excompatriots: the circumcision of male infants: the supernatural character of Judaic scripture: the ineffability of the tetragrammaton: the sanctity of the sabbath.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(sanctity) the quality of being sacred or deserving deep respect