EX-VOTO


Meaning of EX-VOTO in English

/eks voh"toh/ , n. , pl. ex-votos . n.

a painting or other object left as an offering in fulfillment of a vow or in gratitude, as for recovery from an illness or injury.

[ 1815-25; ex voto lit., out of a vow ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .