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Meanings of tombstone in inglés

ruso
надгробный памятник
portugués
estela
español
losa
catalán
llosa sepulcral
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Stele or marker, usually stone, that is placed over a grave.

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losa
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Fixture of two or more sides, onto which are mounted parts to be manufactured.

ruso
символ халмоша

Symbol used in mathematics and typography.

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символ халмоша
Usage of tombstone in inglés
1
Widows of this order exist only in the literature of the tombstone.
The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
2
He stopped at a tombstone marked with a recently carved name: Tate.
In Cold Blood
3
And Mrs. Peacocke handed to her friend the photograph of the tombstone.
Dr. Wortle's School
4
She had knelt at the tombstone only days before, reading the inscription.
House of Bathory
5
His name is spelt Reinhard on his tombstone, as in the text.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
6
Already she had no name; she was less living than a tombstone.
The Tale of Chloe: An Episode in the History of Beau Beamish
7
History, the tales of households, the tombstone, are with us to inspire.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2
8
It was a tombstone in memory of an infant, aged eight months.
As We Are and As We May Be
9
The sick being brought and laid upon the tombstone, many were cured.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
10
I stumbled out from behind the tombstone, ignoring Xavier's yell of protest.
Halo
11
But, she is clear on what she would like on her tombstone.
The Guardian
12
Meanwhile, Novak is a model of fraught beauty in her tombstone-grey suit.
The Guardian
13
She sat down on a tombstone, and placed the child before her.
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
14
No service, no memorial, no mourners, no tombstone anywhere, just peo-ple's memories.
Safe harbour
15
I rush to scrawl my name, large, on the tombstone of Kolniyatsch.
And Even Now
16
Then abruptly, my wife died: A little tombstone blipped in her place.
Wired
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Translations for tombstone
portugués
estelalápide
Tombstone through the time
Tombstone across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common