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sacred , sacred connected with God or a gods; deserving veneration.
sacred cow an idea, custom or institution held, especially unreasonably, to be above criti… Sacred And Profane , In order to define and explain the paired concepts of sacred and profane, it is important to look at these concepts as developed in the influential w… Taishan , T'ai-shan. Sacred mountain in China. It is in Shantung province, and is therefore known as the ‘sacred mountain of the east’. Its god, T'ai-yüeh ta-t… Indian rhinoceros , Rhinoceros unicornis (Indian rhinoceros) See RHINOCEROTIDAE.
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