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Reliquiae

Reliquiae \Re*liq"ui*[ae]\ (r?-l?k"w?-?), n. pl. [L. See Relic.]

  1. Remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.

  2. (Bot.) Same as Induvi[ae].

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
reliquiae

"remains," 1650s, Latin plural of reliquus "remainder, residue," noun use of adjective meaning "that is left, remaining, left over," related to relinquere (perfective reliqui) "to leave behind" (see relinquish).

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Reliquiae (album)

'''Reliquiae ''' is the seventh album by Swedish Dark ambient project Atrium Carceri. It was released on March 18, 2012 through Cold Meat Industry

Reliquiae

Reliquiae (Latin "relics") may refer to:

  • religious relics
  • Reliquiae (band), German band that plays rock-styled medieval music and folk music
  • Reliquiae (album), 2012 album by Swedish dark ambient project Atrium Carceri
Reliquiae (band)

Reliquiae are a German band which plays rock styled medieval music and folk music. They have played at the Wacken festival and other festivals.

Usage examples of "reliquiae".

Rerum varietate anno MDLVIII edidi: erant enim reliquiæ librorum de subtilitate.

Now he could sit here and deepen his thinking, rather than be some kind of reliquiae for their entertainment.