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Word | Sarcophagus |
Urdu Meaning | پتھر کا تابوت |
a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions) / A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia. / a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece., | |
Usage | ⇒ Sarcophagus was used in ancient times ⇒ The sarcophagus is for a dead mummy. ⇒ it was decided that a stone sarcophagus - not previously used for kings - should be installed. |
Synonyms | casket, coffin, box, catafalque, sarcophagi, stone coffin, bier, hearse, pall, cinerary urn, cist, tomb, shell, urn, carton, case, compact, file, ashes, cremate, |
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