CEMETERY


Meaning of CEMETERY in English

[cem.e.tery] n, pl -ter.ies [ME cimitery, fr. MF cimitere, fr. LL coemeterium, fr. Gk koimeterion sleeping chamber, burial place, fr. koiman to put to sleep; akin to Gk keisthai to lie, Skt sete he lies] (15c): a burial ground

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