Dictionary![]() ![]() ho'ly war"1. a war waged for what is supposed or proclaimed to be a holy purpose, as the defense of faith. 2. any disagreement or argument between fanatical proponents of radically differing beliefs, opinions, etc.: a holy war on the merits of computer operating systems; a holy war about welfare reform. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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