reliekschrijn

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Etymology

From reliek (relic) +‎ schrijn (shrine).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: re‧liek‧schrijn

Noun

reliekschrijn n (plural reliekschrijnen, diminutive reliekschrijntje n)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) a coffin-like reliquary