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9 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
originBorrowed from Middle French reliquaire (modern French reliquaire), from Late Latin reliquiarium, from rēliquia (“a relic”) (English relic), noun use of reliquus (“abandoned, left behind, relict”), from relinquō (“to relinquish”), from re- (“again”) and linquō (“to leave”), from Proto-Indo-European *leikʷ-.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- quarry 18
- query 17
- quarrel 16
- quay 16
- quey 16
- equal 14
- quail 14
- quair 14
- quale 14
- quare 14
- quire 14
- quai 13