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  1. 1. n. A hind in the year of its age. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To inclose in a hearse; to entomb. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n:100 n. a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle Source: ecdict

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