Relic Of Saints Wrapped In Thin Sheet

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
adjective • characteristic of a fossil noun • someone whose style is out of fashion • the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
	39%	12		Pertaining to the relic veneration of saints
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	36%	5		Wrapped up relic
noun • informal terms for a mother • a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

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