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(rel-i-quar-y) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a case or other container in which relics are kept and displayed for veneration

Example Sentence

The relics of the saint were stored in the reliquary.

Synonyms

container for relics; repository for relics; case for relics

Antonyms

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