| 单词 | ossuary chapel |
| 释义 | > as lemmasossuary chapel General attributive, as ossuary chapel, ossuary chest, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [adjective] > receptacle for bones ossuary1857 1857 G. J. Wigley tr. St. Charles Borromeo Instr. Eccl. Building xxvii. §5 This ossuary place or charnel house. 1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany iv. 40 Charnel-houses or ossuary chapels. 1901 A. J. Evans Mycenaean Tree & Pillar Cult 77 In a chambered tomb at Milato..was a painted clay ossuary chest or larnax of the usual Cretan type. 1991 J. Litten Eng. Way of Death 88 Very little has survived..apart from a late fourteenth-century rectangular oak coffin..at Norwich, and a c.1500 ossuary chest in Winchester Cathedral. < as lemmas |
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