shrine
71shrine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrīn, from Latin scrinium case, chest Date: before 12th century 1. a. a case, box, or receptacle; especially one in which sacred relics (as the bones of a saint) are deposited b. a place in… …
72shrine — noun A place that is holy. See Also: enshrine, Shriner …
73shrine — Synonyms and related words: arch, barrow, beehive tomb, bone house, boundary stone, box grave, brass, burial, burial chamber, burial mound, bust, cairn, catacombs, cenotaph, charnel house, cist, cist grave, column, cromlech, cross, crypt, cup,… …
74shrine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. altar, temple; receptacle(for sacred objects), reliquary; tomb. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sacred place, sacred object, hallowed place, reliquary, sepulcher, memorial; see also altar , church 1 . III… …
75SHRINE — a HOLY place usually attracts PILGRIMS …
76shrine — sb. RG. 478, 518. AS. scrin v. a. == enshrine. RG. 469 …
77shrine — shiner …
78shrine — noun 1》 a place regarded as holy because of its associations with a divinity or a sacred person. 2》 a casket containing sacred relics; a reliquary. ↘a niche or enclosure containing a religious statue or other object. verb literary enshrine.… …
79shrine — n. 1. Reliquary, sacred tomb. 2. Altar, sacred place, sacred object, hallowed place …
80Shrine — a reliquary, a sacred image of special importance or a holy place, especially one connected with pilgrimage …
