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Sepulchres

Description:

Sepulchres is the plural form of the noun "sepulchre," which refers to a tomb, grave, or burial place. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of burying someone.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A physical structure or building used for the burial of the dead.

Example Sentence: The old cemetery is filled with ancient sepulchres that hold the remains of generations past.

2. A place or area used for burying multiple bodies.

Example Sentence: The battlefield was transformed into a vast field of sepulchres for the fallen soldiers.

Verb:

1. The act of burying someone in a sepulchre.

Example Sentence: The grieving family decided to sepulchre their loved one in the family's ancestral sepulchre.

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