relic
Signification (Anglais)
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- That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.
- Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.
- A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.
- A particle or entity that has existed since the Big Bang.
Synonymes
relique
sacred object
momento
rudimentum
holy relic
ancient relic
object of antiquity
historical remains
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɹɛlɪk/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From Middle English relik et al., from Old French relique, from Latin reliquiae (“remains, relics”), from relinquō (“I leave behind, abandon, relinquish”), from re- + linquō (“I leave, quit, forsake, depart from”).
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