Definition of relic

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Relic (n.) Hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as, relics of youthful days or friendships..

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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.].
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The state of being left or abandoned.
Relik :: Relik (n.) Relic.
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; left and abandoned; as, derelict lands..
Remain :: Remain (n.) That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
Relic :: Relic (n.) The body from which the soul has departed; a corpse; especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when referring to the whole body..
Amulet :: Amulet (n.) An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.].
Fault :: Fault (n.) A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
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..
Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A thing voluntary abandoned or willfully cast away by its proper owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea..
Poureliche :: Poureliche (adv.) Poorly.
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment.
Mystagogue :: Mystagogue (n.) One who keeps and shows church relics.
Relique :: Relique (n.) See Relic.
Dagoba :: Dagoba (n.) A dome-shaped structure built over relics of Buddha or some Buddhist saint.
Reliquian :: Reliquian (a.) Of or pertaining to a relic or relics; of the nature of a relic.
Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A tract of land left dry by the sea, and fit for cultivation or use..
Relict :: Relict (n.) A woman whose husband is dead; a widow.
Sensualism :: Sensualism (n.) The doctrine that all our ideas, or the operations of the understanding, not only originate in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism; sensism..
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