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Meaning of sacred

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sacred
      adj 1: concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred
             texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music" [ant: {profane},
             {secular}]
      2: worthy of respect or dedication; "saw motherhood as woman's
         sacred calling"
      3: made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity
         or some religious ceremony or use; "a consecrated church";
         "the sacred mosque"; "sacred elephants"; "sacred bread and
         wine"; "sanctified wine" [syn: {consecrated}, {sacred},
         {sanctified}]
      4: worthy of religious veneration; "the sacred name of Jesus";
         "Jerusalem's hallowed soil" [syn: {hallowed}, {sacred}]
      5: (often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use
         or purpose or person; "a fund sacred to charity"; "a morning
         hour sacred to study"; "a private office sacred to the
         President"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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