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relic

noun (plural relics)

«relic» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

An old object kept because it is linked to a famous person or a past time. tree →
(old use) A holy object kept in a church or temple and treated as sacred. tree →

In the lessons

in stories a precious thing from long ago that is kept safe and honoured: «sacred relics in the Palace»

Examples

This old coin is a relic of Roman times. tree →
The knights carried the relic into the church. tree →
We kept the old sword as a relic of our grandfather. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «relic» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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