Holy Spirit

noun

: the third person of the Christian Trinity

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On Saturday, March 29, the Queen of Pop, 66, wore the jacket from her 1985 movie Desperately Seeking Susan at a Mother, Daughter, Holy Spirit fashion show in New York City. Raven Brunner, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025 And because this is ultimately a celebration of trans joy and beauty, the Mother Daughter Holy Spirit initiative will conclude with a special closing party in the near future. Michael Cuby, Them., 31 Mar. 2025 The fashion show fundraiser Mother, Daughter, Holy Spirit held benefitting the Trans Justice Funding Project was a sweeping success. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025 In the life of a believer, guilt and shame shouldn’t be your guide; discernment through the Holy Spirit should. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Holy Spirit

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First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Holy Spirit was in the 14th century

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“Holy Spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Holy%20Spirit. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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Holy Spirit

noun
: the third person of the Christian Trinity

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