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reliquary

N ที่เก็บ สิ่งศักดิ์สิทธิ์ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RELIQUARY

n.[L. relinquo.] A depository for relics; a casket in which relics are kept.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RELIQUARY

Rel "i *qua *ry (rl "-kw-r ), n.; pl. -ries (-rîz ). Etym: [LL. reliquiarium, reliquiare: cf. F. reliquaire. See Relic. ]

 

Defn: A depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reliquary

rel i quar y |ˈreləˌkwerē ˈrɛləˌkwɛri | noun ( pl. reliquaries ) a container for holy relics. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French reliquaire, from Old French relique (see relic ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

reliquary

reliquary |ˈrɛlɪkwəri | noun ( pl. reliquaries ) a container for holy relics. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French reliquaire, from Old French relique (see relic ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reliquary

rel i quar y /réləkwèri |rélɪkwəri /名詞 -ies C 聖骨箱, 聖遺物箱 .