relic
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relics
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relics
Britannica Dictionary definition of RELIC
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:
something that is from a past time, place, culture, etc.
— often + of or from
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relics of ancient China
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relics from the war
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This law is a relic of a bygone era.
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Typewriters are a relic of the past. [=typewriters are no longer used or considered modern]
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:
an object (such as a piece of clothing or the bone of a saint) that is considered holy
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holy/sacred relics
