Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Set apart
Set apart verb - Select something or someone for a specific purpose.
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It had always been a place set apart, kept apart, treated as sacred and sacred to the sheep, on whose woolly backs men lived and prospered and who bore up such prosperity as it had ever known.
Source: Literature / Evensong
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