relic

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/ˈɹɛlɪk/ English

Definitions

noun

That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.
Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.
A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.

verb

(often of guitars) To cause (an object) to appear old or worn, to distress.

Related words

Synonyms

halidom lave remainder remnant residue souvenir keepsake token survivorship survival effect curio relique ancient loser trace piece memento

Associated

reliquary stupa kandy buddha relics veneration pagoda enshrined casket tooth venerated thorns

Rhymes

psychedelic angelic allelic shellac breloque bellic philatelic pellack elleck pelick

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