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A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.

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  1. n. A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.
  2. n. a tract of land used for burials
  3. A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.
  4. A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to theircemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; agraveyard.
  5. n:100 n a tract of land used for burials