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Charnel

RELATED WORD :

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Adjective, Noun
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char=nel

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Charnel has 1 sense

Adjective Charnel has 1 sense

  • charnel(s = adj.all) ghastly, sepulchral - gruesomely indicative of death or the dead; "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"; "ghastly shrieks"; "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs"

CIDE DICTIONARY

Charnela. [F. charnel carnal, fleshly, fr. L. carnalis. See Carnal.].
     Containing the bodies of the dead.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]
Charnel house, a tomb, vault, cemetery, or other place where the bones of the dead are deposited; originally, a place for the bones thrown up when digging new graves in old burial grounds.
Charneln. 
     A charnel house; a grave; a cemetery.  [1913 Webster]
    "In their proud charnel of Thermopylæ."  [1913 Webster]
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