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(rel-i-quar-ies) 4 syllables

Definition

plural noun. containers for holding sacred relics.

Example Sentence

The knights had reliquaries in the hilts of their swords.

More Example Sentences

They displayed the reliquaries with great care.

Synonyms

relic holders; sacred containers; shrines

Antonyms

loose

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