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sancta sanctorum

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Latin sāncta sānctōrum.

Noun

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sancta sanctorum m (invariable)

  1. (religion) Holy of Holies, sanctum sanctorum
  2. (religion) tabernacle
  3. (by extension) private retreat, sanctum, sanctum sanctorum