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藏尸所
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Charnel \Char"nel\, a. [F. charnel carnal, fleshly, fr. L.
carnalis. See {Carnal}.]
Containing the bodies of the dead. ``Charnel vaults.''
--Milton.
{Charnel house}, a tomb, vault, cemetery, or other place
where the bones of the dead are deposited; originally, a
place for the bones thrown up when digging new graves in
old burial grounds.
资料来源 : WordNet®
charnel house
n : a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
[syn: {charnel}]