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Sepulcher
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Sepulcher
see synonyms of sepulcher noun
1.
a vault for burial; grave; tomb
2. Roman Catholic
Church
a small, sealed cavity, holding martyrs' relics, in a flat rectangular or square stone forming the top or part of the top of an altar
verb transitive
3.
to place in a sepulcher; bury
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Sepulcher
see synonyms of sepulchern.
1. A burial vault.
2. A receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar.
tr.v. sep·ul·chered, sep·ul·cher·ing, sep·ul·chers
To place into a sepulcher; inter.
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