Definition of tomb

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Tomb (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead..

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Tambac :: Tambac (n.) See Tombac.
Cenotaph :: Cenotaph (n.) An empty tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere.
Entombment :: Entombment (n.) The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
Bannerol :: Bannerol (n.) A banderole; esp. a banner displayed at a funeral procession and set over the tomb. See Banderole.
Burial :: Burial (n.) The act of burying; depositing a dead body in the earth, in a tomb or vault, or in the water, usually with attendant ceremonies; sepulture; interment..
Hearse :: Hearse (v. t.) To inclose in a hearse; to entomb.
Envault :: Envault (v. t.) To inclose in a vault; to entomb.
Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead..
Inurn :: Inurn (v. t.) To put in an urn, as the ashes of the dead; hence, to bury; to intomb..
Tombstone :: Tombstone (n.) A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased..
Casket :: Casket (n.) The tomb.
Mausoleum :: Mausoleum (n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument..
Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.
Tomrig :: Tomrig (n.) A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy..
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Bury :: Bury (v. t.) Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume..
Portland Vase :: Portland vase () A celebrated cinerary urn or vase found in the tomb of the Emperor Alexander Severus. It is owned by the Duke of Portland, and kept in the British Museum..
Entombing :: Entombing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entom.
Intombed :: Intombed (imp. & p. p.) of Intom.
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