reliquary

[US]/'relɪkwərɪ/
[UK]/'rɛlɪkwɛri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. un conteneur utilisé pour stocker des objets sacrés ou des reliques, tels que des os ou des fragments de saints.
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Example Sentences

The reliquary contained ancient artifacts.

Le reliquaire contenait d'anciens artefacts.

The reliquary was made of gold and adorned with precious gems.

Le reliquaire était fait d'or et orné de pierres précieuses.

The reliquary was discovered buried in the ruins of the old church.

Le reliquaire a été découvert enfoui dans les ruines de l'ancienne église.

The reliquary is believed to hold the remains of a saint.

On pense que le reliquaire contient les restes d'un saint.

The reliquary was carefully preserved in a museum.

Le reliquaire a été soigneusement conservé dans un musée.

The reliquary was a symbol of religious devotion.

Le reliquaire était un symbole de dévotion religieuse.

The reliquary was adorned with intricate carvings.

Le reliquaire était orné de sculptures complexes.

The reliquary was passed down through generations of the royal family.

Le reliquaire a été transmis de génération en génération au sein de la famille royale.

The reliquary was believed to have healing powers.

On pensait que le reliquaire avait des pouvoirs de guérison.

The reliquary was the centerpiece of the cathedral's display.

Le reliquaire était le point central de l'exposition de la cathédrale.

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