SHRINE

See DIANA.

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SHRINE. → An idolatrous symbol of the Temple of Diana (Artemis) Ac 19:24

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shrine. Shrine, n. a depository of relics, a temple

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Shrine (shrīn), n. [[OE. schrin, AS. scrīn, from L. scrinium a case, chest, box.]] 1. 1. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
2. 2. Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like.
Too weak the sacred shrine guard. Byron. 3. 3. A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art.