| 单词 | lich-house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslich-house lich-house n. [compare Dutch lijkenhuis] a dead-house, a mortuary. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [noun] > mortuary lich-housec1200 coffin-house1611 dead-house1812 dead-room1835 funeral house1850 mortuary1864 hearse-house1870 slumber room1936 c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 169 Alswo ofte swo prest singeð þis bede at lich huse he [etc.]. 1559 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 324 Ane tenement of land within the yard and lichowss thairof [sc. of the parish church]. 1850 Ecclesiologist 10 339 We..propose..with some degree of confidence,—Lich-House. 1898 Pall Mall Mag. Mar. 430/2 He had it [the corpse] brought up and laid in his lych~house. < as lemmas |
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