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sepulchre::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulture |
| Type of | grave, tomb, chamber |
| Has types | burial vault, crypt, repository, vault, mausoleum, monument |
| Derivation | sepulchral |
Examples of sepulchre
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This name is used for a group of three women who came to the sepulchre of Jesus.
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He buried his mother and grandmother in the grave and built the stone sepulchre.
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This is a bone pipe, found in 1938 at the northern section of Samtavro's sepulchre.
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One of these, the so called Tomb of Theron, is a naiskos sepulchre with square plan.
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In Antioch, where he was cremated, a sepulchre and funeral monument were dedicated to him.
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The sepulchre was demolished in 1988 by the owner with the permission of the local authorities.
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Within the cloister is a chamber with double doors, and behind the doors stands the sepulchre.
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Luke, for instance, tells of three women finding two men in shining garments at the sepulchre, or tomb.
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His father Peter was reburied with great pomp at the royal sepulchre in the Peter and Paul Cathedral.
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- Burial chamber: a chamber that is used as a grave
- A tomb (from Greek: u03C4u03CDu03BCu03B2u03BFu03C2 tumbos) is a repository for the remains of the dead. It is generally any structurally enclosed interment space or burial chamber, of varying sizes.
- Sepulchre (also known as Shadowoman) is a fictional superhero published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Quasar #45 (April 1993), and was created by Mark Gruenwald and Grant Miehm.
- Sepulchre is a novel by the English author Kate Mosse. The story is based in two time periods, 1891 and present day (2007), and follows two female protagonists.
- (Sepulchres) The rock-cut tombs in ancient Israel are a group of hundreds of rock-cut tombs constructed in Israel in ancient times. They were cut into the living rock, sometimes with elaborate facades and multiple burial chambers. Some are free-standing, but most are caves. ...
- A tomb; or a recess, usually in the north chancel wall, or a structure placed in it, to receive the reserved sacrament and the crucifix from Maundy Thursday or Good Friday till Easter (Easter sepulchre); or a burial; or to entomb; or to enclose as a tomb.
- The Latin sepulcrum meant only "a burial place".
- (190) The Holy Sepulchre is Jerusalem, the site of the grave of Jesus.
- Tomb, place to bury someone.
