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sepulchre

n.
UK //sˈɛpʌlkɐ// sepul·chre Archaic
Synonyms
Origin

From Middle English sepulchre, sepulcre, sepulker, from late Old English sepulcer, Old French sepulchre, sepulcre, and their etymon Latin sepulchrum, sepulcrum (“grave, burial place”).

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