Usually means: Containers for housing sacred relics.
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  1. reliquaries: Merriam-Webster
  2. reliquaries: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. reliquaries: Collins English Dictionary
  4. reliquaries: Vocabulary.com
  5. reliquaries: Wordnik
  6. reliquaries: Wiktionary
  7. reliquaries: Dictionary.com
  8. Reliquaries: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. reliquaries: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. reliquaries: Encyclopedia

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Reliquaries: Catholic Encyclopedia

(Note: See reliquary as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (reliquary)

noun:  (religion) A container to hold or display religious relics.
noun:  (figuratively) An object that sustains the memory of past people or events.
noun:  (law) A person who owes a balance.
▸ Also see reliquary


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