The difference between Halidom and Relic
When used as nouns, halidom means holiness, whereas relic means that which remains.
Relic is also verb with the meaning: to cause (an object) to appear old or worn, to distress.
check bellow for the other definitions of Halidom and Relic
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Halidom as a noun (obsolete):
Holiness; sanctity; sacred honour.
Examples:
"rfquotek Edmund Spenser"
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Halidom as a noun (archaic):
A sanctuary; lands held of a religious foundation.
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Halidom as a noun (archaic):
Something regarded as sacred; a holy relic.
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Relic as a noun:
That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.
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Relic as a noun:
Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.
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Relic as a noun (religion):
A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.
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Relic as a verb (transitive, uncommon, often of guitars):
To cause (an object) to appear old or worn, to distress.