| 单词 | grave-board |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrave-board grave-board n. a board, inscribed with symbolic figures, set upright over the graves of North American Indians. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > monument > [noun] > grave board grave-post1840 grave-board1851 1851 H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. & Statist. Information Indian Tribes U.S. I. 356 At the head of the grave a tabular piece of cedar, or other wood, called the adjedatig, is set. This grave-board contains the symbolic or representative figures which record, if it be a warrior, his totem. 1862 F. M. Müller in Fraser's Mag. Mar. 333/2 The inscriptions which are found on the Indian grave-boards. < as lemmas |
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