Usually means: Offering made fulfilling a vow.
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  1. votive: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. votive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. votive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. votive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. votive: Vocabulary.com
  6. Votive, votive: Wordnik
  7. votive: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. votive: Wiktionary
  9. votive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. votive: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. votive: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. votive: Dictionary.com
  13. votive: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Votive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Votive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. votive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. votive: Rhymezone
  18. Votive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. votive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. votive: Free Dictionary
  21. votive: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. votive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. votive: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. votive: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

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  1. votive: Encyclopedia

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  1. Votive: Dictionary of Candlemaking Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge.
adjective:  Of, expressing, or symbolizing a vow. Often used to describe thick cylindrical candles found in many churches, lit when making a private vow or asking a private intention.
noun:  (music) a hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary

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