Sepulchres is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SEPULCHRES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SEPULCHRE, a receptacle in an altar for holding religious relics
• a small room or monument, cut in rock or built of stone, in which a dead person is laid or buried.
• serve as a burial place for
• lay or bury in or as if in a sepulchre
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a place of burial; tomb

Words related to SEPULCHRES

sepulchre16

Words that contain SEPULCHRES

ensepulchres19

How to use SEPULCHRES in a sentence

• And they departed from the sepulchres of lust, and lay at Hazeroth.
• Near the walls, to the east and south of Calvary, there were also gardens, sepulchres, and vineyards.
• We do not know for what purpose they were raised, unless as sepulchres for kings.
• The recumbent figures on the void sepulchres beneath them are with equal truth designated as Night and Day, Morning and Evening.
• Successors to my chair sleep in the stony sepulchres around me.
• These sepulchres were usually places of family interment, but sometimes they were solitary tombs.
• After this, they visited last of all their sepulchres, which are said to be prepared from crystal in the following manner.
• Those who wasted their patrimony, forfeited their right of being buried in the sepulchres of their fathers.
• And their sepulchres shall be their houses for ever.
• The King, therefore, showered favours upon them, and at his expense built their houses and constructed sepulchres for them.
• Caguan was a little church, a little vine-covered inn, a dozen one-story adobe houses shining in the moonlight like whitewashed sepulchres.
• It hath quickened the dead with the breath of life, and caused them to speed out of the sepulchres of their mortal bodies.
• The brown vultures of the wood Flocked to those vast uncovered sepulchres, And sat, unscared and silent, at their feast.
• They unquestionably meant by it the group of notions contained in their dogma of the destined physical restoration of the dead from their sepulchres at the advent of the Messiah.
• It is these domestic details that render also the sepulchres of Thebes so interesting.
• The sepulchres of Thebes still remain to be described, a theme more fertile in interest and instruction than even its palaces and temples.
• Sepulchre’s Church, Northampton, has early pointed arches, plain in design, springing from Norman cylindrical piers.
• The Force of the people maintained the Power that built its gloomy cells, and placed the living in their granite sepulchres.
• Since ye may not, of your mercy, Ere I lie on such a hearse, Hurl me to the living jackals God hath built for sepulchres.
• Hardly had they provided shelter for the living, ere they were summoned to erect sepulchres for the dead.
• We passed several sepulchres, a number of which lie scattered over the sandy hills and plains round us.
• Here are to be found a number of ancient sepulchres, but most of them resemble ruins, and to find out their boasted beauty is a thing left to the imagination of every traveller.
• It was reported from Campania, that two temples, those of Fortune and Mars, and several sepulchres, had been struck by lightning.
• That the sepulchres and monuments of all within their country had been demolished, the graves laid open, and the bones left unprotected by the soil.
• The pattern has been preserved underground in some sepulchres in Egypt, notably in the tomb of King Psammetichus, discovered by Passalacqua.
• These cooperative sepulchres were underground vaults, and it is perhaps hardly necessary to point out their direct relation to the Christian catacombs.
• They were hastily arranged temporary sepulchres, for five-year grants were the only ones to be obtained, and families hesitated to go to any serious expense.
• Vast, deserted rooms where the green curtains behind the glass doors of the bookcases were eternally drawn, bookcases without books, forever open, mournful as empty sepulchres.
• But these were not always contiguous, but sometimes at a distance from one another, The Quakers have no sepulchres or arched vaults under ground for the reception of their dead.
• The inhabitants of Sardinia in the megalithic period also buried their dead in rock-hewn sepulchres, of which there are numerous examples at Anghelu Ruju.
• Beyond this, other mountains rise from the gulf, many of which resemble the Step Pyramid at Sakhara, one of the oldest of the royal sepulchres beside the Nile.
• Around our feet are sepulchres of vanished splendor.
• In arrangement these sepulchres would have to conform to the price paid and the taste of the purchaser.

Similar words containing SEPULCHRE without suffix s

sepulchre16 sepulchred18 ensepulchre18 ensepulchred20 ensepulchres19 unsepulchred20

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