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.
treasures, especially church treasures, as
art
objects or jeweled vestments.
Origin:
1655–65;
<
Medieval Latin
<
Greek
keimḗlion
heirloom, treasure, akin to
keîsthai
to lie, be stored away;
see
cemetery
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