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reliquary

[rel-i-kwer-ee] / ˈrɛl ɪˌkwɛr i /
NOUN
container for relics
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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These are just a few of the artifacts that make up the permanent collection of City Reliquary, a Williamsburg, Brooklyn, repository crammed with the meaningful minutiae of New York history.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2021

“That is a very treasured item,” said Mary Cannon, the artistic director of the Reliquary.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2020

Transactions at the hotel, casino, Nobu, Affliction, John Varvatos, Rocks, Hart & Huntington Tattoo or Reliquary Spa & Salon were not affected, it said.

From Reuters • May 1, 2015

Also at the Reliquary: first edition books and other manuscripts will be on display throughout the week.

From New York Times • May 9, 2013

One must have been the Reliquary Chapel; the bridge chapel in the north aisle of presbytery formed its ante-chapel.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See by Quennell, C. H. B. (Charles Henry Bourne)




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