ossuary

Betekenis (Engels)

A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.

Sinonieme

Vertalings

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈɒsjʊəɹi/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Late Latin ossuārium (“charnel house”), from ossuārius (“of or for bones”), from compound of Latin os (“bone”) + adjectival suffix -ārius (“of, related to”).

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