"relique" meaning in English

See relique in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reliques [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} relique (plural reliques)
  1. Obsolete form of relic. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: relic
    Sense id: en-relique-en-noun-hQQdO5eF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries

Inflected forms

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        "Obsolete form of relic."
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