'Sepulture' definitions:
Definition of 'sepulture'
From: WordNet
noun
The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture]
noun
Definition of 'Sepulture'
From: GCIDE
- Sepulture \Sep"ul*ture\, n. [F. s['e]pulture, L. sepultura, fr. sepelire, sepultum, to bury.]
- 1. The act of depositing the dead body of a human being in the grave; burial; interment. [1913 Webster]
- Where we may royal sepulture prepare. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A sepulcher; a grave; a place of burial. [1913 Webster]
- Drunkeness that is the horrible sepulture of man's reason. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]