How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Mausoleum Records — Parent company Music Avenue Group Founded 1982 Founder Alfie Falckenbach … Wikipedia
crypt — [n] burial place catacomb, cave, cavern, cell, chamber, compartment, grave, grotto, mausoleum, room, sepulcher, tomb, undercroft, vault; concept 305 … New thesaurus
mausoleum — [n] tomb burial, burial chamber, burial place, catacomb, cemetery, charnel house, coffin, crypt, grave, monument, sepulcher, vault; concept 305 … New thesaurus
Mausoleum — Taj Mahal, in Agra, India is the world s most famous and most photographed mausoleum … Wikipedia
Crypt — This article is about the stone chambers called crypts . For other uses, see Crypt (disambiguation). Crypt of Bayeux Cathedral, France In architecture, a crypt (from the Latin crypta and the Greek κρύπτη, kryptē; meaning concealed, private) is a… … Wikipedia
crypt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vault, tomb. See interment, temple. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vault, tomb, sepulcher; see grave 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. tomb, vault, chamber, mausoleum, grave, catacomb, sepulcher, burial… … English dictionary for students
mausoleum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. vault, sepulcher; pyramid, mastaba. See interment, feeling. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. crypt, catacomb, tomb, sepulcher; see grave 1 , memorial , monument 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. tomb,… … English dictionary for students
crypt — noun the fraternity pledges had to spend the night in a crypt Syn: tomb, vault, mausoleum, burial chamber, sepulcher, catacomb, ossuary, undercroft … Thesaurus of popular words
mausoleum — noun the Dirkson family mausoleum dates back to 1878 Syn: tomb, sepulcher, crypt, vault, charnel house, burial chamber, catacomb … Thesaurus of popular words
crypt — noun Etymology: Latin crypta, from Greek kryptē, from feminine of kryptos hidden, from kryptein to hide; perhaps akin to Lithuanian krauti to pile up Date: 1789 1. a. a chamber (as a vault) wholly or partly underground; especially a vault under… … New Collegiate Dictionary
