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Sactuary vs Sanctum - What's the difference?

sactuary | sanctum |

As a noun sanctum is

a place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a private retreat or workroom a sacred or private place.

sactuary

Not English

Sactuary has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'sactuary':

sextary, sagittary, sistrum, sisterly, sectary, sectarism, societary

sanctum

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a private retreat or workroom. A sacred or private place.
  • * 1848 , , Chapter 17.
    • For myself, I had no need to make any change; I should not be called upon to quit my sanctum' of the schoolroom; for a ' sanctum it was now become to me, -- "a very pleasant refuge in time of trouble."
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