
1) Ark 2) Asylum 3) Bema 4) Chancel 5) Fortress 6) Haven 7) Oasis 8) Protection 9) Refuge 10) Retreat 11) Safehold 12) Safety 13) Shelter
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1) Canadian web series 2) French word used in English 3) Place 4) Place of refuge 5) Play by David Williamson 6) Play set in Australia 7) Property 8) Work about atonement
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- a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
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The part of the church where the altar is located.
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• (n.) A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site. • (n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most s...
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Deep-water bass habitat.
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the high altar is placed. The holiest part of the church.
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(from the article `Faulkner, William`) ...such popularand well-payingmagazines as Collier`s and Saturday Evening Post. Greater, if more equivocal, prominence came with the financially ...
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(from the article `Trois Frères`) ...discovered in 1914, and most of the pictures of animals, together with a couple of therianthropes (half-human, half-animal figures), are located ...
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(from the article `guerrilla warfare`) If a guerrilla force is to survive, let alone prosper, it must control safe areas to which it can retire for recuperation and repair of arms and ...
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in religion, a sacred place, set apart from the profane, ordinary world. Originally, sanctuaries were natural locations, such as groves or hills, ... [2 related articles]
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The holiest area of a place of worship; also a place of refuge from persecution or prosecution, usually in or near a place of worship. The custom of offering sanctuary in specific places goes back...
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Area around the main altar of the church, within the communion rails.
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(sangk´chdbobr-ar″e) an area in the body where a drug tends to collect and to escape metabolic breakdown.
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Area around the main altar of the church, within the communion rails.
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A place of refuge for animals where predatory animals may be controlled and hunting is not allowed.
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A sacred place, such as a church, temple, or mosque; an area designated to be used for spiritual events and practices only
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Sanc'tu·a·ry noun ;
plural Sanctuaries . [ Middle English
seintuarie , Old French
saintuaire , French
sanctuaire , from Latin
sanctuarium , from
sanctus sacred, holy. See
Saint .] A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site...
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A place of refuge, where the process of the law cannot be executed. Sanctuaries may be divided into religious and civil. The former were very common in Europe; religious houses affording protection from arrest to all persons, whether accused of crime, or pursued for debt. This kind was never known in the United States. Civil sanctuary, or that ...
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A sanctuary is the most sacred part of any religious building. The term is especially applied to that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed - the presbytery or eastern part of the choir of a church.
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the part of the church where the altar is located.
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[
n] - a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
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sanctuary 1. A holy place. 2. A building or place set apart for the worship of God or of one or more divinities: applied, e.g., to a Christian church, the Jewish temple and the Mosaic tabernacle, a heathen temple or site of local worship, and the like; also figuratively, to the church or body of believers. 3. Used as a reference to the priestly off...
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the space inside the church building that is specifically for Mass and other forms of prayer and worship
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The holiest area of a place of worship; also a place of refuge from persecution or prosecution, usually in or near a place of worship. The custom of offering sanctuary in specific places goes back to ancient times and was widespread in Europe in the Middle Ages. Ancient history The ancient Hebrews established six separate towns of refuge, and t...
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