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shrine
English
Etymology
From Middle English shryne, from Old English scr?n (“reliquary, ark of the covenant”), from Latin scr?nium (“case or chest for books or papers”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Compare Old Norse skrín, Old High German skr?ni (German Schrein).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??a??n/
- Rhymes: -a?n
Noun
shrine (plural shrines)
- A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
- A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
- (figuratively) A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
shrine (third-person singular simple present shrines, present participle shrining, simple past and past participle shrined)
- To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.
Translations
Anagrams
- Hiners, Hirens, Shiner, renshi, rhines, shiner
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scrine
English
Etymology
From Old French escrin (French écrin), from Latin scr?nium. Doublet of shrine.
Noun
scrine (plural scrines)
- (obsolete) A chest or other box for storing valuables.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene I.2:
- Lay forth out of thine euerlasting scryne / The antique rolles, which there lye hidden still […]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene I.2:
Anagrams
- cerins
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