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columbarium的复数
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Columbarium \Col`um*ba"ri*um\, n.; pl. L. {Columbaria} [L. See
{Columbary}.] (Rom. Antiq.)
(a) A dovecote or pigeon house.
(b) A sepulchral chamber with niches for holding cinerary
urns.
资料来源 : WordNet®
columbaria
See {columbarium}
columbarium
n 1: a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the
cremated dead [syn: {cinerarium}]
2: a sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the
walls to receive cinerary urns
[also: {columbaria} (pl)]