ikon

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The Rogers Group had a ritual position in the U. S. home as un varying as the ikon opposite the door of pre-War Russia.

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For as long as an ikon hung in the corner of a Russian izba, Patriarch Sergei would always be right.

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When they found it by an ikon and paper flowers, she vainly implored them to leave its contents behind.

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Troitski had an ikon, a painted image of the Blessed Virgin whose tears, copiously shed, performed miracles.

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The ikon of the Resurrection is painted on a board from a tree in Hebron, was consecrated in Bethlehem, and bears the autograph signature of the Patriarch of Jerusalem.

From The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast by Andrews, Clarence Leroy