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Noun: holy of holies- (figurative) something regarded as sacred or inviolable
"every politician fears to touch that holy of holies, the Social Security System" - (Judaism) sanctuary comprised of the innermost chamber of the Tabernacle in the temple of Solomon where the Ark of the Covenant was kept
- sanctum sanctorum
Type of: sacredness, sanctuary Part of: Tabernacle Encyclopedia: Holy of holies |