verb
- to place or enclose in a shrine; to enshrine
- to preserve or cherish as sacred; to hold in reverence
Usage: often used in religious or ceremonial contexts; archaic or literary
Usage: figurative use; archaic or literary
Examples
- The relics were inshrined in the cathedral's inner sanctum.
- Her memory was inshrined in the hearts of all who knew her.
- The ancient artifact was inshrined behind protective glass.
- They inshrined the founding documents in a marble monument.
- His legacy was inshrined in the university's charter.