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sanctuary
noun
Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
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ˈsæŋktjʊəɹi
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noun
Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
noun
A shelter from danger or hardship
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A consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
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