English Explanatory Dictionary

staurotheke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reliquary containing fragments of the True Cross.

Word forms

staurotheke staurothekes

Etymology

From stauro- + Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē, “case, box”).

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary