sacred
/ˈseɪkɹɪd/ adjective B1- Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
- Religious; relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular
- Spiritual; concerned with metaphysics.
- Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled to extreme reverence; venerable.
- Not to be profaned or violated; inviolable.
- Consecrated; dedicated; devoted
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The gods and sacred bells,
It will be sacred in my memory forever.
Having tasted the honeycomb, he threw down his axe, and looking on the tree as sacred, took great care of it.
“No, I swear it to you on all I hold sacred.
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