sacrosanctum

English

Noun

sacrosanctum (plural sacrosancta)

  1. A holy place.
    • 1951, Isaac Asimov, Foundation (1974 Panther Books Ltd publication), part II: “The Encyclopedists”, chapter 3, page 46, ¶ 2
      Hardin snickered below his breath. It seemed evident that Pirenne’s desire to strut this information before him had been one reason for his admission into the sacrosanctum.

Latin

Adjective

sacrōsānctum

  1. nominative neuter singular of sacrōsānctus
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