The meaning of Ossuary
Ossuary – definition
nounA container or room in which the bones of dead people are placed.
Usage examples:
The ossuary contains the bones from six different people, including a male aged about sixty.
nounA place where the bones of dead people are kept
Usage examples:
The bones are sometimes removed to an ossuary to make more room in the cemetery.
Ossuary translation into English
Ossuary: translate from English into Chinese
骨库
Ossuary: translate from English into Dutch
Ossuarium, Knekelhuisje, Dodenhuis, Beenderurn, Graf
Ossuary: translate from English into French
Ossuaire
Ossuary: translate from English into German
Beinhaus, Ossarium
Ossuary: translate from English into Hindi
मेहराबदार छत से युक्त क़ब्र, मेहराबदार छत से युक्त मक़बरा
Ossuary: translate from English into Italian
Ossario, Urna
Ossuary: translate from English into Korean
납골당, 고대 유골이 발견된 동굴
Ossuary: translate from English into Russian
Склеп, Пещера с костями, Кремационная урна
Ossuary: translate from English into Spanish
Osario
Word origin
mid 17th century: from late Latin ossuarium, formed irregularly from Latin os, oss- ‘bone’.
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