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- noun Plural form of
mausoleum .
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Examples
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They call mausoleums “vaults” and graves are “holes.”
Sons of Nothing Randal Houle 2011
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So if cities ever want to reactivate dead urban spaces, they need only put some dead bodies there, preferably of famous people, and in mausoleums designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ken Smith.
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So if cities ever want to reactivate dead urban spaces, they need only put some dead bodies there, preferably of famous people, and in mausoleums designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ken Smith.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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What is most remarkable about the site is that it is home to half a million homeless people who live next to the tombstones and call the mausoleums home, sweet home.
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What is most remarkable about the site is that it is home to half a million homeless people who live next to the tombstones and call the mausoleums home, sweet home.
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What is most remarkable about the site is that it is home to half a million homeless people who live next to the tombstones and call the mausoleums home, sweet home.
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You look for padlocked sewer access systems in mausoleums.
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You look for padlocked sewer access systems in mausoleums.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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Beginning with an idea from the 19th century of museums as "mausoleums," secluded places where artifacts were contemplated in silent solitude, Gopnik analyzes how museums have changed since then.
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Boats go missing there; just below the surface are statues and mausoleums; and the colonnades.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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