A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
Any sacred place, as an altar, tromb, or the like. Too weak the sacred shrine guard. Byron.
A place or object hallowed from its history or associations; as, a shrine of art.
To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine. "Shrined in his sanctuary." Milton.
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