Definition of relic

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Relic (n.) That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion; a remnant.

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Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..
Fenes-tella :: Fenes-tella (n.) Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like..
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The state of being left or abandoned.
Relik :: Relik (n.) Relic.
Poureliche :: Poureliche (adv.) Poorly.
Mystagogue :: Mystagogue (n.) One who keeps and shows church relics.
Antique :: Antique (a.) In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases..
Paleolith :: Paleolith (n.) A relic of the Paleolithic era.
Relicted :: Relicted (a.) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water..
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.].
Relicly :: Relicly (adv.) In the manner of relics.
Relic :: Relic (n.) Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as, relics of youthful days or friendships..
Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
Reliquiae :: Reliquiae (n. pl.) Remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.
Fault :: Fault (n.) A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.
Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..
Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A tract of land left dry by the sea, and fit for cultivation or use..
Archaeology :: Archaeology (n.) The science or study of antiquities, esp. prehistoric antiquities, such as the remains of buildings or monuments of an early epoch, inscriptions, implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc..
Dagoba :: Dagoba (n.) A dome-shaped structure built over relics of Buddha or some Buddhist saint.
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