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絵馬堂
【 えまどう 】
1. [n]
▶ shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1577420 絵馬 1. votive tablet; wooden tablet usu. filled out with a prayer and one's name and hung up at a shrine or temple; orig. picturing a horse, as a stand-in for a donation of a live horse



History:
3. A 2015-10-30 04:42:27  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2015-10-29 16:18:05  Mike Morrison <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hanged
  Comments: 
"hanged" connotes the hanging of a person by the neck; "hung" seems more appropriate here.
  Diff: 
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>shrine building where votive picture tablets are hanged</gloss>
+<gloss>shrine building where votive picture tablets are hung</gloss>
1. A 2007-12-20 00:00:00 
  Comments: 
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