Associations to the word «Votive»
Noun
- Offering
- Figurine
- Candle
- Tablet
- Inscription
- Hoard
- Altar
- Shrine
- Plaque
- Sanctuary
- Amulet
- Tripod
- Athena
- Artemis
- Dedication
- Hera
- Statue
- Fragmentary
- Madonna
- Zeus
- Deity
- Vase
- Cult
- Deposit
- Fresco
- Thanksgiving
- Bronze
- Masse
- Deliverance
- Vow
- Thebes
- Goddess
- Wreath
- Obelisk
- Pilgrimage
- Olympia
- Mass
- Loot
- Virgin
- Lent
- Deposition
- Temple
- Terra
- Aphrodite
- Crucifix
- Celt
- Artefact
- Sacrifice
- Chapel
- Rosary
- Pilgrim
- Minerva
- Relic
- Pagoda
- Romano
- Garland
- Pottery
- Axe
- Sculpture
- Niche
- Rite
- Prayer
- Tomb
- Gift
- Lamp
- Buddha
- Pillar
- Coin
- Bce
- Feast
Adjective
Wiktionary
VOTIVE, adjective. Dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow or pledge
VOTIVE, adjective. (Can we clean up([1]) this sense?) 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.
VOTIVE, noun. (music) a hymn or chant dedicated to a particular saint, or to the Virgin Mary
VOTIVE CANDLE, noun. A thick cylindrical pillar-shaped candle often encased in a glass casing
VOTIVE CANDLES, noun. Plural of votive candle
Dictionary definition
VOTIVE, adjective. Dedicated in fulfillment of a vow; "votive prayers".
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.