These artefacts are the depictions of the deity that serves as the spiritual and political palladium of the nation.
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Palladium
/pəˈleɪdiəm/
Synonyms for "palladium" (73 found)
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lifelinelightning conductorlightning rodmaskmetalmudguardnose guardpadpaddingpatentpilotpreventiveprophylacticprotective clothingprotective umbrellasafeguardsafetysafety glasssafety plugsafety rail
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safety shoessafety switchsafety valvescreenseat beltshieldshin guardsilversun helmetumbrellawindscreenwindshield
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9 total sentences available.
"But when Ulysses, fain / to weave new crimes, with Tydeus' impious son / dragged the Palladium from her sacred fane, / and, on the citadel the warders slain, / upon the virgin's image dared to lay / red hands of slaughter, and her wreaths profane, / hope ebbed and failed them from that fatal day, / the Danaans' strength grew weak, the goddess turned away. / No dubious signs Tritonia's wrath declared."
Source: tatoeba (6813957)
"By his words made wise / this steed, for stol'n Palladium, they devise, / to soothe the outrag'd goddess."
Source: tatoeba (6814542)
"Tall and great, / with huge oak-timbers mounting to the skies, / they build the monster, lest it pass the gate, / and like Palladium stand, the bulwark of the State."
Source: tatoeba (6814555)
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