Bible Dictionaries
Tomb
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To place in a tomb; to bury; to inter; to entomb.
(2):
(n.) A monument erected to inclose the body and preserve the name and memory of the dead.
(3):
(n.) A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited; a grave; a sepulcher.
(4):
(n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tomb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tomb.html. 1828.