tomb

[Tomb]

A tomb is a place where a dead person is buried. Usually, a tomb is under a tombstone, which says the name of the person who died and when they lived.

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A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.

Noun
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother''s grave"

n.
A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.

n.
A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead.

n.
A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

v. t.
To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.

Tomb

Tomb , n. [OE. tombe, toumbe, F. tombe, LL. tumba, fr. Gr. a tomb, grave; perhaps akin to L. tumulus a mound. Cf. Tumulus.] 1. A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.

As one dead in the bottom of a tomb.

2. A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead. "In tomb of marble stones." 3. A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.

Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb.

Tomb bat (Zo'94l.), any one of species of Old World bats of the genus Taphozous which inhabit tombs, especially the Egyptian species (T. perforatus).

Tomb

Tomb,, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tombed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Tombing.] To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.

I tombed my brother that I might be blessed.

A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.

To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.

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Usage Examples

Does it follow that the house has nothing in common with art and is architecture not to be included in the arts? Only a very small part of architecture belongs to art: the tomb and the monument. Everything else that fulfils a function is to be excluded from the domain of art.

And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

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Other Usage Examples

Marriage is the tomb of love.

Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.