Definition of Sepulchre
Sepulchre
sep·ul·chre


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A burial vault or tomb, especially one above ground.

e.g. The ancient pharaoh's sepulchre was discovered in the Egyptian desert.

(verb)
(literary term) to place or bury in a sepulchre;

e.g. Once people die, they are sepulchred and forgotten.



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