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Like Some Church Candles Crossword Clue
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VOTIVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
VOTIVE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "VOTIVE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Dedicated in fulfillment of a vow noun
- • A hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the virgin mary adjective
- • Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge
- • Of, expressing or symbolizing a vow. often used to describe thick cylindrical candles found in many churches, lit when making a private vow or asking a private intention.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She lit a votive and placed it on the altar."
- • "Devotees often bring votives to the shrine."
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| New York Times23 Dec 1995 | Down 40 | |
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