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1. (noun) sanctuary
a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

2. (noun) refuge, sanctuary, asylum
a shelter from danger or hardship

3. (noun) chancel, sanctuary, bema
area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

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