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votive

/ˈvəʊtɪv/

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noun

Обетный гимн

A hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary

Examples :

"The choir practiced a beautiful votive to Saint Cecilia for the upcoming feast day. "

Хор отрепетировал прекрасный обетный гимн Святой Цецилии к предстоящему празднику.

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adjective

Данный по обету, обетный

Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge

Examples :

"She placed a votive offering at the shrine."

Она положила обетное приношение у святыни.

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adjective

Обетный, посвященный обету

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.

Examples :

"The church was lit by votive candles."

Церковь освещалась обетными свечами.

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