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божни́ца — meaning in English

bozhnitsa

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English meaning

  • ark noun The large boat built by Noah in the Bible story, used to save his family and pairs of animals from a great flood.

Senses

божни́ца is used for these senses in English:

  • ark (Judaism) A decorated cabinet at the front of a synagogue, in which Torah scrolls are kept.

ark — full definition

  1. noun The large boat built by Noah in the Bible story, used to save his family and pairs of animals from a great flood.
  2. noun Any large, flat-bottomed boat, or (more loosely) anything that offers protection and refuge.
  3. noun A cabinet at the front of a synagogue that holds the Torah scrolls.

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