Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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holy of holies | Yes | No | No | No |
sanctuary | Yes | No | No | No |
holy of holies (noun) | sanctuary (noun) |
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(Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept | area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing |
(figurative) something regarded as sacred or inviolable | a shelter from danger or hardship |
a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept |