Word Of The Week -- sepulchral
Definition:
se·pul·chral (s&-pŭl'kr&l, -pōōl'-)
adj.
- Of or relating to a burial vault or a receptacle for sacred relics.
- Gruesomely indicative of death or the dead.
- Of sounds, hollow and deep.
Etymology: [Old French: sepulcre, from Latin sepulcrum grave, tomb, from root of sepelire to bury, originally to perform rituals
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