sepulturaladj.
/sɪˈpʌltjʊərəl/ Of or pertaining to sepulture or burial.
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mortuary1460
mortual1514
sepulchral?1615
bustal1727
sepultural1789
1789 P. Hayes in J. Lewis Mem. Duke of Glocester 72 If the sepultural spot could be ascertained, he would erect a stately monument over it.
1821 John Bull 15 Jan. 40/1 No remains of sepultural enclosure were discernible.
1889 Pop. Sci. Monthly Mar. 697 A treatise on the funeral monuments and sepultural usages of the ancients.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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adj.1789- ring bit
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- ring boot
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- ring burner
- ring canal
- ring cartilage
- ring chain
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- ring chromosome
- ring chuck
- ring circuit
- ring closure
- ring coal
- ring complex
- ring composition
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- ring corn
- ring corner
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- ring crib
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