\Sanc`ti*mo"ni*ous\, a. [See {Sanctimony}.]
1. Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly. --Shak.
2. Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness;
   hypocritically devout or pious. ``Like the sanctimonious
   pirate.'' --Shak. -- {Sanc`ti*mo"ni*ous*ly}, adv. --
   {Sanc`ti*mo"ni*ous*ness}, n.