tumularyadj.
/ˈtjuːmjʊləri/ 1. Pertaining to or placed over a tomb; sepulchral.
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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [adjective]
monumental1603
sepulchrala1631
tumulary1758
tombal1861
tombic1868
1758 Monthly Rev. 19 160 Adapted to the..tumulary style.
1834 L. Ritchie Wanderings by Seine 97 On some prostrate tumulary stone.
1869 F. B. Palliser Brittany 194 The pavement [of the church] is covered with tumulary stones.
2. = tumular adj.
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the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > rising ground or eminence > [adjective]
risingc1425
swelling1544
tumulary18..
mammillary1813
tumular1828
tumulous1897
18.. W. H. Russell in Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (1886) Bounded by red tumulary cliffs.
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