Definisjon av shrine

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Noun

shrine - a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship any building where congregations gather for prayer
oracle a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
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Substantiv

shrine - A holy or sacred place, which is dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.

Verb

shrine - To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.

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  • A shrine is a holy or sacred place, which is dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, daemon or similar figure of awe and respect, at which they are venerated or worshipped. Shrines often contain idols, relics, or other such objects associated with the figure being venerated. A shrine at which votive offerings are made is called an altar.

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  • shrine
    Originally a container, especially for a relic and often a cult image, and/or a holy or sacred place containing the same.

Substantiv

  • Entall: shrine
  • Flertall: shrines

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