Antonio discovered that the reliquary was empty.
Source: tatoeba (11776068)
Reliquary
//ˈɹɛlɪkwɛɹi//
Synonyms for "reliquary" (109 found)
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Strong matches (33)
Related words (54)
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3 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 27 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- мощехранителница noun (container for religious relics)
Catalan
1 entries- reliquiari noun (container for religious relics)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 聖物箱 /圣物箱 noun (container for religious relics)
Czech
1 entries- relikviář noun (container for religious relics)
Dutch
1 entries- reliekhouder noun (container for religious relics)
Esperanto
1 entries- relikvujo noun (container for religious relics)
Finnish
2 entries- pyhäinjäännöslipas noun (container for religious relics)
- relikvaario noun (container for religious relics)
French
1 entries- reliquaire noun (container for religious relics)
Galician
2 entries- cubela noun (container for religious relics)
- firmal noun (container for religious relics)
German
2 entries- Reliquiar noun (container for religious relics)
- Reliquienschrein noun (container for religious relics)
Greek
1 entries- λειψανοθήκη noun (container for religious relics)
Hungarian
1 entries- ereklyetartó noun (container for religious relics)
Icelandic
1 entries- helgiskrín noun (container for religious relics)
Irish
2 entries- cathach noun (container for religious relics)
- taiseagán noun (container for religious relics)
Italian
2 entries- lipsanoteca noun (container for religious relics)
- reliquiario noun (container for religious relics)
Manx
1 entries- coodagh taaishnys noun (container for religious relics)
Old Irish
1 entries- cathach noun (container for religious relics)
Polish
1 entries- relikwiarz noun (container for religious relics)
Portuguese
1 entries- relicário noun (container for religious relics)
Romanian
1 entries- relicvariu noun (container for religious relics)
Russian
2 entries- мощевик noun (container for religious relics)
- реликва́рий noun (container for religious relics)
Spanish
1 entries- relicario noun (container for religious relics)
Swedish
2 entries- relikskrin noun (container for religious relics)
- relikvarium noun (container for religious relics)
Thai
1 entries- ธาตุ noun (container for religious relics)
Turkish
1 entries- röliker noun (container for religious relics)
Ukrainian
1 entries- реліква́рій noun (container for religious relics)
Volapük
1 entries- relikidininädian noun (container for religious relics)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The exhibit, called "Eternal Ancestors: The Art of the Central African Reliquary," sheds light on the history and traditions of the region.
Source: tatoeba (12305700)
“… There is an ivory virgin of the fourteenth century. I once found a buyer for that piece, but the old boy would not sell it.[…]The other piece—the one that concerns us—is known as the Borgia reliquary.”
Source: wiktionary
And whether you think of those little cans as intellectual puzzles or reliquaries or scams, there are surprises inside.
Source: wiktionary
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