English-Thai Dictionary

sepulcher

N หลุมฝังศพ  สุสาน  grave mausoleum tomb lum-fang-sob

 

sepulcher

VT ฝังศพ  ใส่ ใน หลุมฝังศพ  fang-sob

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SEPULCHER

n.[from L. sepulchrum, from sepelio, to bury, which seems to be formed with a prefix on the Goth. filhan, to bury. ] A grave; atomb; the place in which a dead body of a human being is interred, or a place destined for that purpose. Among the Jews sepulchers were often excavations in rocks.

 

SEPULCHER

v.t.To bury; to inter; to entomb; as obscurely sepulchered.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SEPULCHER; SEPULCHRE

Sep "ul *cher, Sep "ul *chre, n. Etym: [OE. sepulcre, OF. sepulcre, F.sépulcre, fr. L. sepulcrum, sepulchrum, fr. sepelire to bury. ]

 

Defn: The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place set apart for that purpose; a grave; a tomb. The stony entrance of this sepulcher. Shak. The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulcher. John xx. 1. A whited sepulcher. Fig. : Any person who is fair outwardly but unclean or vile within. See Matt. xxiii.27.

 

SEPULCHER; SEPULCHRE

Sep "ul *cher, Sep "ul *chre, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sepulchered or Sepulchred (; p. pr. & vb. n. Sepulchering or Sepulchring (.]

 

Defn: To bury; to inter; to entomb; as, obscurely sepulchered. And so sepulchered in such pomp dost lie That kings for such a tomb would wish to die. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sepulcher

sep ul cher |ˈsepəlkər ˈsɛpəlkər |(Brit. sepulchre ) ▶noun a small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried. ▶verb [ with obj. ] chiefly literary lay or bury in or as if in a sepulcher: tomes are soon out of print and sepulchered in the dust of libraries. • serve as a burial place for: when ocean shrouds and sepulchers our dead. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin sepulcrum ‘burial place, ’ from sepelire ‘bury. ’

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sepulcher

sepulcher noun an old family sepulcher on the grounds of the estate: tomb, vault, burial chamber, mausoleum, crypt, undercroft, catacomb; grave.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sepulcher

sep ul cher ｟英 ｠-chre /sép (ə )lkə r /名詞 C 1 ｟古 文 ｠墓 (tomb ), 埋葬所 〘死者を納める小室のある大きな墓 〙.2 〘キリスト教 〙(祭壇上部の )聖遺物容器 .a wh ì ted s é pulcher 〘聖書 〙偽善者 .動詞 他動詞 …を墓所に納める, 埋葬する .