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Matrys

Description:

A matrys is a small ornamental figurine often used as a religious symbol or as a decorative item to represent faith and spirituality. It is commonly made of wood, porcelain, or other materials and is often displayed in homes or places of worship.

Possible Related Products:

• Matrys Figurine
• Religious Symbols
• Spiritual Decor

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A matrys is a symbol of religious devotion.

Example Sentence: The matrys sat proudly on the family altar, representing their unwavering faith.

2. In local folklore, matrys is believed to bring good luck and ward off evil spirits.

Example Sentence: The villagers would hang multiple matrys around their homes during festivals for protection.

Verb:

1. To matrys something means to decorate it with small religious figurines.

Example Sentence: They decided to matrys the Christmas tree with miniature nativity scene figurines.

Adjective:

1. A matrys textile refers to a fabric that is adorned with religious motifs or patterns.

Example Sentence: The curtains in the church were made from a beautiful matrys fabric, showcasing various scenes from the Bible.