单词 | columbarium |
释义 | columbarium (once / 74336 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY columbarium: columbaria USAGE EXAMPLESThe one on the left is a columbarium -- a place where funeral urns are stored -- that also houses displays of vintage military uniforms. Los Angeles Times(May 14, 2016) Thus, the Army ruled, her ashes cannot be placed in a columbarium there. New York Times(Feb 27, 2016) The church offered to cremate Phil and place his ashes in the church’s columbarium. Washington Times(Nov 07, 2015) 1 1n a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns Hyper burial vault, vault a burial chamber (usually underground) 2n a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead 2Syn|Hyper cinerarium niche, recess an enclosure that is set back or indented n a birdhouse for pigeons Syn|Hyper columbary, dovecote birdhouse a shelter for birds |
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