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Holy Grail
holy grail
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Holy Office
Ho·ly Of·fice


noun 
Definition:
 
1. committee of cardinals: a permanent committee of the Roman Catholic College of Cardinals that deals with doctrine and morals
2. history 
Same as  Inquisition
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