Definition of tomb

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Tomb (n.) A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

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Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.
Tombstone :: Tombstone (n.) A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased..
Intombment :: Intombment (n.) See Entombment.
Inurn :: Inurn (v. t.) To put in an urn, as the ashes of the dead; hence, to bury; to intomb..
Intomb :: Intomb (v. t.) To place in a tomb; to bury; to entomb. See Entomb.
Entombment :: Entombment (n.) The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial..
Intombing :: Intombing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intom.
Tombed :: Tombed (imp. & p. p.) of Tom.
Tomrig :: Tomrig (n.) A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy..
Tombless :: Tombless (a.) Destitute of a tomb.
Hearse :: Hearse (v. t.) To inclose in a hearse; to entomb.
Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb..
Disinter :: Disinter (v. t.) To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up.
Stationed :: Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station o
Grave :: Grave (n.) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction..
Tester :: Tester (n.) A flat canopy, as over a pulpit or tomb..
Epitaph :: Epitaph (n.) An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription..
Bannerol :: Bannerol (n.) A banderole; esp. a banner displayed at a funeral procession and set over the tomb. See Banderole.
Casket :: Casket (n.) The tomb.
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
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