In enlarged rhetorical use: Anything that is, or may become, the receptacle of what is dead. So liquid grave, watery grave.
| 单词 | θ17174 |
| 释义 | the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > [noun] > anything like or used as (3) grave1559 In enlarged rhetorical use: Anything that is, or may become, the receptacle of what is dead. So liquid grave, watery grave. tomb?1566 In extended use. Any location or thing that is or may become the last resting place of a corpse; (also figurative) the place in which a lost… morgue1850 In extended use: any repository of unwanted, forgotten, or discarded things; a gloomy, cheerless place. |
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