the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment.
n. A sepulcher; a grave; a place of burial.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Burial; interment; the act of depositing the dead body of a human being in a burial-place.
n. Grave; burial-place; sepulcher; tomb.
To bury; entomb; sepulcher.
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n. a chamber that is used as a grave
n. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
Word Usage
"It is said, that the Northumbrian Catholics still keep secret the precise spot of the Saint's sepulture, which is only intrusted to three persons at a time."