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burial-place
A place of burial; a place, as a vault, church, piece of ground, etc., set apart for the interment of the dead; a burying-place.
1633Bp. Hall Hard Texts 482 The graves of his Companies and Complices are set in the sides of the Buriall place. 1715Lond. Gaz. No. 5375/2 They broke into the Burial-Place of the Family of Rothes. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. Burial, Westminster Abbey is the burial-place of most of our English kings. 1867Freeman Norm. Conq. I. vi. 513 The population..had a burial place of their own. 1875Higginson Hist. U.S. vi. 42 Cabot gave England a continent—and no one knows his burial-place. |