Thesaurus: catafalque

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1. n. A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.
2. n. a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
3. A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.
4. A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnitiesof eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, ortheir conveyance to the place of burial.
5. n:100 n. a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral