Definition of "holy man" [holy man]

• Person of exceptional holiness (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Then had Sir Gawaine such a grace and gift that an holy man had given to him, that every day in the year, from underne till high noon, his might increased those three hours as much as thrice his strength, and that caused Sir Gawaine to win great honour."
• "Calanus: Indian holy man who accompanied Alexander back to Persepolis."
• "“I'm a little tsedreyt in kop disoriented, but I'll be okay,” the holy man says."