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sacrum

[sak-ruhm, sey-kruhm] / ˈsæk rəm, ˈseɪ krəm /


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The study, published in Analytical Chemistry, examined an exceptionally well preserved Edmontosaurus sacrum weighing 22 kilograms.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

The concept of a Christian “holy war”—a war conferring spiritual benefits—originates in medieval Latin Christianity, with its crusader theology of bellum sacrum.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Lonely Island member Jorma Taccone shattered his pelvis and detached his sacrum after a recent fall from a 20-foot ladder at his farmhouse in Connecticut.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2025

Woods said his sacrum had to be put back in place.

From Seattle Times May 15, 2024

In the horse, it extends still further, for it is also attached to the crest of the sacrum.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by ?douard Cuyer

With a practised flick, he cuts a strip of bark from the trunk of one of the Boswellia sacra trees.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2010

Warm winters and showery summers are the perfect conditions for the Boswellia sacra tree to produce the sap called frankincense.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2010

Most of the Boswellia sacra trees grow on public land, but custom dictates that each forest is given to one of the local families to farm, and Wadi Dawkah is his turf.

From BBC Feb. 9, 2010

Wall of Egress: Showing several Roman buildings which the funeral procession would pass,—among them the Coliseum and the Arch of Titus—inscribed, "Arcus in sacra via summa."

From Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. Hare

These are published in the second volume of Gerbert’s Scriptores ecclesiastici de musica sacra.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various




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