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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as cenotaph.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare A cenotaph.

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  • noun obsolete A cenotaph.

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  • (n. rare): a cenotaph, a monument erected to honor a person or persons buried elsewhere.

    Lord Cobham honored him with a cenotaphy. --Macaulay.

    A cenotaph in Westminster Abbey. --Macaulay.

    December 31, 2008