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单词 mourning house
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Definition of mourning house in English:

mourning house

noun ˈmɔːnɪŋ ˌhaʊs
  • 1A tomb, a mausoleum; a building in which human remains are stored, either for the purpose of ritual or interment.

  • 2A house occupied by people in mourning, or used for the purpose of mourning.

  • 3A shop selling mourning clothes, etc. Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Reply Friar Daw Topias. From mourning + house interjection.

 
 

Definition of mourning house in US English:

mourning house

nounˈmɔːnɪŋ ˌhaʊs
  • 1A tomb, a mausoleum; a building in which human remains are stored, either for the purpose of ritual or interment.

  • 2A house occupied by people in mourning, or used for the purpose of mourning.

  • 3A shop selling mourning clothes, etc. Now historical.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Reply Friar Daw Topias. From mourning + house [interjection].

 
 
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