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Meanings of
sepulture
in inglês
português
inumação
catalão
sepeli
espanhol
entierro
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The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
burial
interment
entombment
inhumation
português
inumação
português
sepulcro
catalão
sepultura
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A chamber that is used as a grave.
sepulchre
sepulcher
burial chamber
português
sepulcro
Synonyms
Examples for "
burial
"
burial
interment
entombment
inhumation
Examples for "
burial
"
1
He said a mass
burial
was held on Sunday for health reasons.
2
Extended family members in Australia had taken responsibility for Mr Karami's
burial
.
3
US officials have given two reasons why a sea
burial
was chosen.
4
Mass
burial
for the victims of the attacks takes place in Christchurch.
5
The lamentable
burial
took place in the evening as the shadows fell.
1
We had the piles of coffins waiting for
interment
in the churchyard.
2
He remained in the city for four days:-untilthe
interment
was over.
3
No date has been set for the
interment
at National Heroes' Park.
4
Let's hope that he also presided over the
interment
of his ashes.
5
The Hibbert family decided against an
interment
at his birthplace in Clarendon.
1
Today, the men who survived those 68 days of
entombment
are heroes.
2
New Orleans has a high water table, making in-ground
entombment
impossible.
3
Residence at the Villa Beau-séjour had almost seemed an
entombment
of the living.
4
In the beginning years of Justin's cryonic
entombment
the Moon had decreased in stature.
5
From the moment of the bodies'
entombment
,
all those that were in Halls days.
1
With the above brief references to
inhumation
,
let us leave the subject.
2
A living
inhumation
,
where the body exists but as the spirit's sepulchre!
3
The
inhumation
was effected at night by the widow alone.
4
The triple
inhumation
at Dolní Vestonice, in today's Czech Republic, has elicited much comment.
5
At supper, after the
inhumation
,
a mutual esteem had sprung up that rapidly ripened into love.
Usage of
sepulture
in inglês
1
Then the box was lifted and the work of
sepulture
went on.
2
The place of his
sepulture
,
however, is still known, and pointed out.
3
His body was brought for
sepulture
to Tyringham church, near Newport Pagnel.
4
Euripides had his tomb in Africa, but his
sepulture
in Macedonia.
5
The body-snatcher was to be punished by death and the lack of
sepulture
.
6
Some weep, some laugh, and Thursday, the day of
sepulture
,
comes.
7
The next day Cherokee Sal had such rude
sepulture
as Roaring Camp afforded.
8
The monastery was always the place of
sepulture
for the greatest lords and kings.
9
The place of
sepulture
was revealed thrice to a blind pauper in a dream.
10
This indicated the immediate proximity of the place of
sepulture
.
11
No one doubts the right of the monastery to
sepulture
.
12
The slopes of Gallipoli, the sands of Egypt, Mesopotamia and Judasa afford them
sepulture
.
13
They performed the sad rights of
sepulture
as they might, upon the rocky ground.
14
And all the charges of
sepulture
too shall be mine.
15
From her place of
sepulture
a sweet smell long continued to pervade the neighbourhood.
16
Like the Pharaohs of whom Bossuet speaks, Napoleon was not to enjoy his
sepulture
.
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About this term
sepulture
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
christian sepulture
actual sepulture
await sepulture
become the sepulture
bring for sepulture
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Translations for
sepulture
português
inumação
funeral
sepultura
sepultamento
enterro
sepulcro
túmulo
catalão
sepeli
inhumació
enterrament
sepultura
sepulcre
espanhol
entierro
Sepulture
through the time
Sepulture
across language varieties
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