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Another word for relic

relic Synonyms

relic

n.

Something left from an earlier time
vestige, trace, survival, heirloom, antique, keepsake, memento, curio, curiosity, token, souvenir, testimonial, evidence, monument, memorial, trophy, remains, artifact, remembrance, reminder, bric-a-brac.
Ruins; usually plural
remains, remnants, fragments, residue, shards, potsherds, bones, broken stones; see also ruins.

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Another word for relic

noun

A mark or remnant that indicates the former presence of something:

remains, trace, vestige. See leftover, marks

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It is a relic of a different age.
The most interesting Roman relic is "London Stone."
His power is limited by a council of state, a relic of colonial days.
The relic was dug up on the Aventine in 1705, and is now in the Louvre.
From four to five hundred vessels of pottery finely made and elegantly shaped are indicated by the fragments recovered from the relic bed.

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