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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
sepulcher .
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Examples
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They were found in sepulchers, under churches, in the naves, perhaps a grave yard, and various other places.
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Fortunately, therefore, there are many 'sepulchers' in the world, many holy temples, where the suffering can enter freely in order to be freed from their own death.
Spero News 2009
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Now she encouraged the heartbroken to purchase eternity-proof bronze sepulchers on credit at ruinous terms.
Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
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He converted to Catholicism recently and a thousand saints rolled over in their sepulchers and reliquaries.
The most successful snake-oil salesman in America today 2009
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"Those caves are sepulchers, burial chambers for the victims of smallpox back in the mid-1800s," he tells me.
Richard Bangs: Skullduggery on Easter Island (Part II of II) Richard Bangs 2011
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He converted to Catholicism recently and a thousand saints rolled over in their sepulchers and reliquaries.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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They are the whitewashed sepulchers and pharisees of our day. wgbutler777
Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010
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Now she encouraged the heartbroken to purchase eternity-proof bronze sepulchers on credit at ruinous terms.
Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
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"Those caves are sepulchers, burial chambers for the victims of smallpox back in the mid-1800s," he tells me.
Richard Bangs: Skullduggery on Easter Island (Part II of II) Richard Bangs 2011
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The writer explores prehistoric cave dwellings, modern troglobites or cave dwellers, sub-terrains or underground cities, cliff refuges, cliff castles, subterranean churches, rock hermitages, cave oracles, thieves 'dens and book sepulchers.
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