Sepulture

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  • noun. The act of interment; burial.
  • noun. A sepulcher.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Burial; interment; the act of depositing the dead body of a human being in a burial-place.
  • noun. Grave; burial-place; sepulcher; tomb.
  • To bury; entomb; sepulcher.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
  • noun. A sepulcher; a grave; a place of burial.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A sepulchre.
  • noun. The act of sepulchering.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a chamber that is used as a grave
  • noun. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
  • Word Usage
    "It is said, that the Northumbrian Catholics still keep secret the precise spot of the Saint's sepulture, which is only intrusted to three persons at a time."
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