2syllables
votive
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Definitions ofvotive
1noun
- A hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary
1adjective
- 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."
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