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Shrine vs Serine - What's the difference?

shrine | serine |

As verbs the difference between shrine and serine

is that shrine is to enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine while serine is .

As a noun shrine

is a holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.

shrine

English

(wikipedia shrine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.
  • A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  • A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
  • a shrine of art

    Verb

    (shrin)
  • To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.
  • Shrined in his sanctuary. — Milton.

    serine

    English

    (wikipedia serine)

    Noun

  • (amino acid) A nonessential amino acid, CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH, found in most animal proteins, especially silk.
  • Synonyms

    * Ser

    Derived terms

    * phosphatidylserine

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