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< /ˈæd ɪ tə/.
- (in ancient worship) a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine.
- the most sacred or reserved part of any place of worship.
noun plural -ta (-tə)
- the most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited