Meaning Of The Word Adytum

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adytum in American English
the innermost room or shrine in certain old temples, to be entered only by priests
noun: a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine

adytum in British English
noun: the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited

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