In the Christian Church, esp. the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: the physical remains (as the body or a part of it) of a saint, martyr, or…
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > portable shrines or relics > relic > [noun] (12) relic?c1225 In the Christian Church, esp. the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: the physical remains (as the body or a part of it) of a saint, martyr, or… corsaint1303 The body of a saint; a sainted person, (departed) saint (considered as locally present where his or her body rests). reliefc1449 The body, or part of the body, of a dead person, esp. a saint; a relic. rare. relict1535 Originally Scottish = relic, n. 1. Now rare. Subcategories:— relics or collection of (1) — knife containing (1) — water in which relics have been dipped (1) — devotion to (2) — translation of (2) — exhibition of (1) |
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