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Meaning of relique | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Ce qui reste d’une personne importante après sa mort, soit le corps entier, soit une partie du corps, soit même ce qui lui a appartenu, qui a été à son usage, et qui est gardé en souvenir.

Equivalents

Français relique

Examples

“What needs my Shakespear for his honour'd Bones, The labour of an age in piled Stones, Or that his hallow'd reliques should be hid Under a Star-ypointing Pyramid?”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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