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reliquary

n. 圣物箱；圣骨匣；遗物箱

中文词源

reliquary 圣物箱，圣骨匣

来自古法语 relique,遗留物，词源同 relic,relinquish.特用于指存放圣人遗物的容器。

reliquary (n.): "receptacle for keeping relics," 1650s, from French reliquaire (14c.), from relique (see relic).