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votive (adj.)

1590s, "dedicated or given in fulfillment of a vow," from Middle French votif, from Latin votivus "of or pertaining to a vow, promised by a vow, conforming to one's wishes," from votum (see vow (n.)).

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Definitions of votive from WordNet

votive (adj.)
dedicated in fulfillment of a vow;
votive prayers
From wordnet.princeton.edu