English Explanatory Dictionary

harrowing of hell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A raid into the underworld by a heroic figure.
name
  1. Christ's freeing from the underworld of those souls of the dead who were to go to Heaven.

Word forms

harrowing of hell harrowings of hell harrying of hell the Harrowing of Hell

Related words

Harrowing of Hell
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