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Hierotheca
‖
Hiˊer-o-the′ca
,
Noun.
;
pl.
-cæ
(#)
.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK];
ἱερόσ
sacred + [GREEK] chest.]
A receptacle for sacred objects.
Definition
2024
hierotheca
hierotheca
English
Noun
hierotheca
(
plural
hierothecae
)
A
receptacle
for
sacred
objects.
Etymology
New
Latin
, from
Ancient Greek
, meaning "sacred chest".
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