Examples of 'votive' in a sentence
Meaning of "votive"
Votive is an adjective used to describe something offered or dedicated in fulfillment of a vow or pledge
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- Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge.
- 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.
- a hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary
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The votive animal figurines are mostly of cattle.
I guess my dad does not rate a votive candle.
A votive function can not be excluded therefore.
Some of these shreds have votive inscriptions.
His votive ring was found at the site.
Temples were frequently used to store votive offerings.
A votive ship hags above the altar.
The youths were either sepulchral or votive statues.
The votive altar has now disappeared.
Parts laid out like votive objects.
Remains of votive temples have also been discovered.
Hang a personalized wooden votive on an islet tree.
Many votive objects have been found there.
It also exhibits various types of votive tablets.
But votive tears and symbol flowers.
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The one with the votive must fulfill it.
A votive candle or taper may be lit as an accompaniment to prayer.
It was surrounded by votive altars and the pedestal of statues.
Votive lights before these images are not lit.
Some leave votive offerings as well.
Votive relief showing a funerary banquet.
The new votive led lamp.
Votive candles behind the basilica.
And sad little votive candles at each table.
It is uncertain if they were toys or votive offerings.
She was given votive offerings in the shape of horses.
I owe you a fine votive candle.
The votive column standing opposite the baths.
He also wrote that the church was a votive shrine.
Many votive sculptures were deposited within the sanctuary.
The shrine is surrounded by votive tablets.
The votive festival is in three days.
The candles are called votive candles.
And votive feast in the villages.
Grave goods may be classed as a type of votive deposit.
These were votive offerings in a positive sense.
That was probably something for votive offerings.
Like an old votive turtle stationed in the corner of a field.
As such it is visited by many people for votive prayers.
Peggy said the votive candle canoes need to be restocked.
Yes i was drawing a votive picture.
Votive seals and ivories have been found in the cave.
Earlier figurines were usually votive offerings at temples.
Votive offering of the nation for the gift of freedom.
Old churches and votive chapels.
Votive offerings became a tradition.
A few hoards may be votive offerings.
Votive crown and cross.
Walking in vienna near votive church.
A great quantity of votive material has been found on the site.