sep·ul·chre
ˈse-pəl-kər
variants
or sepulcher
1
: a place of burial : tomb
2
: a receptacle for religious relics especially in an altar
variants
or sepulcher
sepulchred or sepulchered; sepulchring or sepulchering
ˈse-pəl-k(ə-)riŋ
1
archaic
: to place in or as if in a sepulchre : bury
2
archaic
: to serve as a sepulchre for
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