SACRED
ADJECTIVES
► SANCT sacred, holy, consecrated → 1890
► SANCTILOQUENT speaking of or discoursing on scared or holy things → 1656
► SANCTIMONIAL sacred, holy, consecrated → 1721 obs.
► SANCTIMONIOUS sacred, holy, consecrated → 1604 obs.
NOUNS
► CHURINGA a sacred object, an amulet → 1899 Australian Aboriginal
► HIEROLATRY the worship of saints and of relics and other sacred objects → 1991 (Bk.)
► HIEROPHOBIA an abnormal fear of sacred objects → 1991 (Bk.)
VERBS
► SANCTIFICATE to set apart as sacred or holy → a1677
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