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cerement

[ seer-muhnt, ser-uh- ]

noun

  1. a cerecloth used for wrapping the dead.
  2. any graveclothes.


cerement

/ 藞蝉瑟蓹尘蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. another name for cerecloth
  2. any burial clothes
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cerement1

First recorded in 1595鈥1605; cere 2 + -ment
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cerement1

C17: from French cirement, from cirer to wax; see cere
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鈥淗ad not the singer of Wimpole Street said that they were binding up their hearts away from breaking with a cerement of the grave?鈥

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The figure stopped, and at the moment a ray of moonlight fell upon the masses of driving clouds and showed in startling prominence a dark-haired woman, dressed in the cerements of the grave.

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They had probably been attracted by the smell of the mummies and their cerements, that lay strewn about the tent.

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Inevitably, they found themselves underground with a crumbling object in 鈥済audy cerements.鈥

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The May 13 commencement cerement will be held at 7 p.m. at Arizona Stadium.

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