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Ark

The term Ark, derived from arca the Latin word for "chest", and generally synonymous with "refuge", is traditionally used to refer to one of:

Noah's Ark
Any other similar large ship, see ark (ship)[?]
the ark of bulrushes in which the infant Moses was said to have been laid
The Ark of the Covenant
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