About The Word Reliquary
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Reliquary
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What's The Definition Of Reliquary?
[n] a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Reliquary: Related Terms | Find terms related to Reliquary: See Also | container Reliquary In Webster's Dictionary \Rel"i*qua*ry\ (r?l"?-kw?-r?), n.; pl. {-ries}
(-r[i^]z). [LL. reliquiarium, reliquiare: cf. F. reliquaire.
See {Relic}.]
A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics
are kept.
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