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imp. & p. p.
of Tomb
n.
An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, and containing about 84 per cent of copper; -- called also German, / Dutch, brass. It is very malleable and ductile, and when beaten into thin leaves is sometimes called Dutch metal. The addition of arsenic makes white tombac.
n.
A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.
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A flat canopy, as over a pulpit or tomb.
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A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead.
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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 of the cross.
n.
A female dancer.
a.
Destitute of a tomb.
n.
A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.
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A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy.
n.
A romping girl; a hoiden.
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A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased.
n.
A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
n.
The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb.
v. t.
To take from the tomb; to exhume; to disinter.
n.
A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin.
v. t.
To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Tomb
n.
See Tombac.
v. t.
To cover, as a corpse, with a mound or tomb; to bury.
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