halidom
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hal·i·dom
(hăl′ĭ-dəm)n. Obsolete
1. Something considered holy.
2. A sanctuary.
[Middle English, from Old English hāligdōm : hālig, holy; see holy + -dōm, -dom.]
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halidom
(ˈhælɪdəm)n
(Ecclesiastical Terms) archaic a holy place or thing
[Old English hāligdōm; see holy, -dom]
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hal•i•dom
(ˈhæl ɪ dəm)also hal•i•dome
(-ˌdoʊm)n. Archaic.
a holy place, as a church.
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halidom
Archaic. 1. the state or condition of being holy or sacred.
2. a holy or sacred place; a sanctuary.
3. a sacred object or relic.
See also: Sacredness2. a holy or sacred place; a sanctuary.
3. a sacred object or relic.
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