Scrine

Scrine
Scrine Scrine, n. [L. scrinium a case for books, letters, etc.: cf. OF. escrin, F. ['e]crin. See {Shrine}.] A chest, bookcase, or other place, where writings or curiosities are deposited; a shrine. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

But laid them up in immortal scrine. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]


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