† sarcophagen.
Obsolete.
1. = sarcophagus n. 1, 2.
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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [noun] > coffin > stone coffin
gravestonea1225
kista1400
trougha1513
sarcophagus1619
sarcophage1623
coffin-tomb1727
cist1804
stone cist1888
stone kist1926
the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > receptacle for remains > [noun] > coffin > stone coffin > type of stone used for coffins
sarcophagus1601
sarcophage1623
eat-flesh1632
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Sarcophage, a graue, a sepulchre.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sarcophage,..a stone called Eat-flesh.
1811 J. Pinkerton Petralogy I. 229 [Green universal bricia.] The celebrated sarcophage, in the British Museum, is of this stone.
2. A flesh-eater; = sarcophagus n. 3.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > flesh- or meat-eater
flesh-vourer1533
meat-man1606
flesh-eater1616
sarcophagus1617
sarcophagist1699
meat-eater1849
sarcophage1852
non-vegetarian1907
meater1920
carnivore1961
non-veggie1984
1852 Meanderings of Memory I. 210 Yon vermined Sarcophage.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > flesh- or meat-eater
flesh-vourer1533
meat-man1606
flesh-eater1616
sarcophagus1617
sarcophagist1699
meat-eater1849
sarcophage1852
non-vegetarian1907
meater1920
carnivore1961
non-veggie1984
1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 86 Whilst Men, Sarcophagists (Flesh-Eaters) in all this time were yet to seek.
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