/ˈhɪləri/ (HIL-uh-ree)

Definitions

1. proper noun

a female given name, derived from Saint Hilaria, and also the name of a month in the Gregorian calendar

“Hilary Clinton is a famous politician.”

2. noun

the first month of the ecclesiastical year, beginning on January 1

“In the Christian calendar, January is known as Hilary.”

3. verb

to decorate or adorn something with flowers, especially on a special occasion

“She hilarys the altar with beautiful roses for the wedding ceremony.”