Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. 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.
2. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
3. A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.

Verb

1. To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.