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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Tombstone :: Tombstone (n.) A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased..
Rhinopome :: Rhinopome (n.) Any old-world bat of the genus Rhinopoma. The rhinopomes have a long tail extending beyond the web, and inhabit caves and tombs..
Tomrig :: Tomrig (n.) A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy..
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..
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..
Mausoleum :: Mausoleum (n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument..
Intombing :: Intombing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Intom.
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
Intombment :: Intombment (n.) See Entombment.
Entombment :: Entombment (n.) The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial..
Hearse :: Hearse (v. t.) To inclose in a hearse; to entomb.
Tombing :: Tombing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tom.
Disinter :: Disinter (v. t.) To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up.
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Tomboy :: Tomboy (n.) A romping girl; a hoiden.
Ledger :: Ledger (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb..
Disentomb :: Disentomb (v. t.) To take out from a tomb; a disinter.
Envault :: Envault (v. t.) To inclose in a vault; to entomb.
Entombed :: Entombed (imp. & p. p.) of Entom.
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
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