"Sanctuary" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
In old English law. A consecrated place which had certain privi-leges annexed to it, and to which offenders were accustomed to resort for refuge, because they could not be arrested there, nor the laws be executed
The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called
the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into
which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he
only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most sacred
part of the tabernacle; also, the temple at Jerusalem.
A house consecrated to the worship of God; a place where
divine service is performed; a church, temple, or other place of
worship.
The most sacred part of any religious building, esp.
that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed.
A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and
protection; shelter; refuge; protection.
A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and
inviolable site.
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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n. shoulder. v. /MANGI: I-/ to place (something) on the shoulder.
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Read the complete definitionabat n {1} any supernatural being or human with supernatural powers which shows itself in an unexpected and startling way. …
Read the complete definitionabát-ábat - Dim. and Freq. of ábat. Also: to follow up, follow from place to place. Ginabátábat sang mga polís …
Read the complete definitionThis takes place where a person dies seised of an inheritance, and, before the heir or devisee enters, a stranger, …
Read the complete definitionn. side (of). Mapan ka idiay abay ni manong mo. Go to the side of your older brother. v. /-UM-:-EN/ …
Read the complete definitionA place for hiding or preserving articles of value.
Read the complete definitionLat In the civil law. To be absent; to be away from a place. Said of a person who was …
Read the complete definitionTo stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a …
Read the complete definitionStay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
Read the complete definitionPlace of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation.
Read the complete definitionThe place where a person dwells. Dorsey v. Brigham, 177 111. 250, 52 N. E. 303, 42 L. R. A. …
Read the complete definitionabohán - Fire-place, hearth; kitchen, (cf. dapóg, digamohán, lulutoán).
Read the complete definitionIn the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place; by or on (one's person).
Read the complete definitionHere and there; around; in one place and another.
Read the complete definitionIn a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; as, the clouds above.
Read the complete definitionIn or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; -- opposed to below or …
Read the complete definitionBroken off; very steep, or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; steep; as, abrupt places.
Read the complete definitionAn abrupt place.
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