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pit grave — noun see pit tomb * * * Archaeol. a shallow grave hollowed out of a bed of rock or the floor of a tholos. [1895 1900] … Useful english dictionary
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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. [1913 Webster] As one dead in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tomb bat — 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. [1913 Webster] As one dead in … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pit — [n] hole, cavity abyss, chasm, crater, dent, depression, dimple, excavation, grave, gulf, hell, hollow, indentation, mine, perforation, pockmark, pothole, puncture, shaft, tomb, trench, well; concepts 509,513 Ant. mountain pit [v] oppose, play… … New thesaurus
tomb — [n] burial place box, burial, burial chamber, catacomb, coffin, crypt, grave, mausoleum, monument, pit, sepulcher, trough, vault; concept 305 … New thesaurus
Tomb of Fu Hao — This archaeological site at the ruins of the ancient Shang Dynasty capital of Yin was discovered in 1976 and identified as the final resting place of queen and military general Fu Hao, likely the Lady Hao inscribed on oracle bones by king Wu Ding … Wikipedia
Pit and the Pendulum — Vin … Wikipedia Español
pit — Synonyms and related words: American Stock Exchange, Amex, L, R, Wall Street, abysm, abyss, acorn, acting area, agora, alveolation, alveolus, amphitheater, antrum, apron, apron stage, arena, armpit, athletic field, audience, auditorium, auditory … Moby Thesaurus
Tomb of Aline — The Tomb of Aline is an ancient Egyptian grave from the time of Tiberius or Hadrian, excavated at Hawara in 1892. Find conditions, finds, dateIn the second half of the 19th century, the increasing interest in Egyptian history, culture and art led … Wikipedia
