Associations to the word «Relic»
Noun
- Veneration
- Buddha
- Pagoda
- Casket
- Shrine
- Crypt
- Pilgrimage
- Martyr
- Basilica
- Altar
- Urn
- Pilgrim
- Shroud
- Sanctity
- Crucifix
- Antiquity
- Saint
- Monastery
- Christendom
- Tooth
- Cathedral
- Indulgence
- Charlemagne
- Wat
- Constantinople
- Artifact
- Abbey
- Bari
- Martyrdom
- Cult
- Crucifixion
- Consecration
- Procession
- Authenticity
- Miracle
- Cuthbert
- Grail
- Stu
- Apostles
- Icon
- Buddhist
- Tomb
- Amulet
- Friedman
- Magdalene
- Rosary
- Reverence
- Artefact
- Apostle
- Eucharist
- Talisman
- Superstition
- Abbot
- Maha
- Antique
- Monk
- Vial
- Souvenir
- Alms
- Jacobite
- Adoration
- Antiquary
- Benedictine
- Civilisation
- Sant
- Faithful
- Antioch
- Fragment
Adjective
Wiktionary
RELIC, noun. That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.
RELIC, noun. Something old kept for sentimental reasons.
RELIC, noun. (religion) A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.
RELIC SUNDAY, noun. (now historical) A Sunday when a church's relics are especially venerated.
Dictionary definition
RELIC, noun. An antiquity that has survived from the distant past.
RELIC, noun. Something of sentimental value.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.