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cimelia

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ci⋅me⋅li⋅a

  [si-mee-lee-uh, -meel-yuh]
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–plural noun, singular -me⋅li⋅um  [-mee-lee-uhm, -meel-yuhm] .
treasures, esp. church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
Origin:
1655–65; < ML < Gk keimlion heirloom, treasure, akin to keîsthai to lie, be stored away; see cemetery
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