Cerecloth

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Cloth coated with wax, formerly used for wrapping the dead.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Cloth coated with wax used for covering the dead.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A cloth smeared with melted wax, or with some gummy or glutinous matter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A linen or other cloth saturated or coated with wax in such a way as to be proof against moisture, used as an under-cover for an altar, as a wrapping or bandage in medical treatment, etc., and especially (in this case also called cerement) as a wrapper for a corpse.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a waterproof waxed cloth once used as a shroud
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth    fabric    material    textile   
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