reliquary

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A container to hold or display religious relics
a casket, coffer, or repository in which relics are kept
{n} a shrine or casket kept for relics
A small casket or shrine in which sacred relics are kept
A vessel for the preservation and exposition of a relic; sometimes made like a small monstrance
(English) See relicario
{i} building or container for storing or displaying relics (esp. sacred relics)
Holding relics
a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
A container for the preservation of relics of a saint
A reliquary is a container where religious objects connected with a saint are kept. reliquaries a container for religious objects that are related to holy people
a container for the relics of a saint; many were expensively gilded and jewelled
A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept
a case or container in which relics are displayed
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