sacrosanctum

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

sacrosanctum (plural sacrosancta)

  1. A holy place.
    • 1951, Isaac Asimov, Foundation (1974 Panther Books Ltd publication), part II: “The Encyclopedists”, chapter 3, page 46, ¶ 2
      Hardin snickered below his breath. It seemed evident that Pirenne’s desire to strut this information before him had been one reason for his admission into the sacrosanctum.

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Adjective[edit]

sacrōsānctum

  1. nominative neuter singular of sacrōsānctus