| 单词 | altar tomb |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaltar tomb altar tomb n. a solid rectangular raised tomb that resembles an altar in being typically free-standing with a flat table-like top. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > monument > [noun] > over tomb > type of hearse1552 heroon1601 altar tomb1631 turbeh1687 the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > types of tomb > [noun] > resembling an altar altar tomb1631 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 293 In the same Chappell lyeth Iohn Dering..who was great grandchilde to the foresaid Richard Dering of Surenden, whose Altar tombe is since laid flat. 1739 F. Blomefield Ess. Topogr. Hist. Norfolk I. 227 Under this, is an Altar-Tomb cover'd with a Black Marble. 1769 T. Gray Jrnl. 9 Oct. in Poems (1775) 368 There is an altar-tomb of one of them dated 1577. a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 180 The marble altar-tomb of Queen Eleanor. 1999 Oxoniensia 63 79 The monument..consists of an altar-tomb with a Purbeck marble cover-slab. < as lemmas |
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