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VOTIVE

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Votive.

Votive - as an adjective satellite

Dedicated in fulfillment of a vow

Example: "Votive prayers"

Votive - as a noun

A hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the virgin mary

Votive - as an adjective

Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge

Example: "She placed a votive offering at the shrine."

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.

Example: "The church was lit by votive candles."

Example Sentences

"She lit a votive and placed it on the altar."
"Devotees often bring votives to the shrine."
"The church was filled with votives in honor of the saint."
"The votive flickered in the darkness, casting a soft glow."
"Each worshipper was given a votive to light during the ceremony."
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Word Game Points

Is VOTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, votive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VOTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is VOTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, votive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VOTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is VOTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, votive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VOTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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