(Archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
1Aye, he knew as soon as we saw this grave mound.
2So shall I lie some day in a grave mound.
3Suddenly I see next to me on the grave mound a crouching gray figure.
4Now both the opening and closing of Sigurd's grave mound seem very strange to me.
5When it was done, the adults gathered around the grave mound and stood in silence.
6When she reached the grave mound she sang:-
7He knelt, creaking, and reached a shaking finger down to the book on the grave mound.
8Thou angel figure above thy grave mound.
9Simon let himself down from the wall and with a stifled cry landed on a freshly made grave mound.
10The conical hillock is a large near-by grave mound and many others serrate the sky line on the hill beyond.
11Tongues of fire curled around the dangling body, and a black cross stood on top of a grave mound in the background.
12He was shot through the head while vociferously urging the assault from the top of a large grave mound near the compound wall.
13The bones of Christians moulder under the grave mounds, but still the temple remains as before.
14The sun was growing hotter and the Solitaire's shadow crept slowly over the grass and the grave mounds.
15Even as he finished saying the words the ground around the grave mounds began to crack and buckle.
16The men worked steadily, piling dirt atop the grave mounds, and they chatted idly about who lay beneath.
Translations for grave mound