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sanctum |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sanctum \Sanc"tum\, n. [L., p. p. of sancire to consecrate.] A sacred place hence a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use as an editor's sanctum. {Sanctum sanctorum} [L.], the Holy of Holies; the most holy place as in the Jewish temple. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sanctum n 1: a place of inviolable privacy 2: a sacred place of pilgrimage [syn: {holy place}, {holy}]
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