ALL meanings of relics
rel·ic
R r - noun relics a surviving memorial of something past. 1
- noun relics an object having interest by reason of its age or its association with the past: a museum of historic relics. 1
- noun relics a surviving trace of something: a custom that is a relic of paganism. 1
- noun relics relics. remaining parts or fragments. the remains of a deceased person. 1
- noun relics something kept in remembrance; souvenir; memento. 1
- noun relics Ecclesiastical. (especially in the Roman Catholic and Greek churches) the body, a part of the body, or some personal memorial of a saint, martyr, or other sacred person, preserved as worthy of veneration. 1
- noun relics a once widespread linguistic form that survives in a limited area but is otherwise obsolete. 1