Plural for a place regarded as holy or sacred
“Again, she would ramble forth to steal a fond look at the holy shrine where her heart worshipped with such ardent devotion.”
Plural for a building or place for religious worship or ceremonies
“The Emberbound cultists often gather in the shrine to perform rituals, meditate, and receive guidance from the divine essence of Pyraxis.”
Plural for a niche or enclosure containing a sacrosanct statue or object
“Adriana hid the trinkets in her bedroom, in her little shrine with its statue of the Virgin.”
Plural for a tomb, especially of a saint or other holy person
“The city houses his shrine where he is buried beneath a golden dome.”
Plural for a holy place
Plural for a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event
Plural for a table or similar flat-topped structure, typically used for religious rites
Plural for a place of spiritual dwelling and meditation
Plural for a place where one can engage in a period of spiritual reflection
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