| Pronunciation: | | 'seermunt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped |
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CEREMENT is a 8 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | pall, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet |
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| | See Also: | | burial garment |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cere"ment\, n. [L. cera wax: cf. F. cirement.]
(a) A cerecloth used for the special purpose of enveloping a
dead body when embalmed.
(b) Any shroud or wrapping for the dead.
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