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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A graveyard; a place appropriated to the sepulture of the dead; a churchyard or cemetery.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- The ground or place for burying the dead; burial place.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
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