Examples of 'catafalque' in a sentence
Meaning of "catafalque"
catafalque (noun): A raised platform or framework, sometimes movable, that supports the coffin of the deceased during a funeral or memorial service
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- A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.
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What a load of catafalque they use over here.
This lets down the catafalque.
The catafalque descends here.
I usually see them on the catafalque and on graves.
Catafalque was not a word that I knew.
He sees a body on the catafalque wrapped in mourning clothing.
The two coffins were laid out on the catafalque.
The coffin was placed on a catafalque in the middle of the cathedral.
The casket was placed on a catafalque.
The coffin is placed on a catafalque in the middle of the hall.
Le Brun was chosen to design his catafalque.
Before me there was a catafalque on which rested a corpse under a shroud.
This operates the catafalque.
Thy Catafalque albums.
In fact it was shown at the head of his catafalque when he died.
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Durruti 's catafalque was already a tribune of the counterrevolution.
Filed past the catafalque.
Around the catafalque stood the members of her household,.
He points to the catafalque.
It 's the catafalque that was made for the first Dauphine.
Absolution at the catafalque.
On his death, a catafalque was built in Rome to commemorate his life.
Absolution of the catafalque.
Formerly, the Lincoln Catafalque was stored and exhibited in the tomb.
Yes, and perhaps like my father lying there on the catafalque.
They gathered around the catafalque on which the body rested.
There is the whole tribe ; a whole brigade is riding behind the gabled catafalque.
He ascended the steps of the catafalque and bent over the corpse.
Microcosmos is the second full-length release from Hungarian avant-garde metal group Thy Catafalque.
It was like a catafalque.
Tűnő Idő Tárlat is the third full-length release from Hungarian avant-garde metal group Thy Catafalque.
The difference today catafalque film-makers of services.
Róka Hasa Rádió is the fourth full-length album from Hungarian avant-garde metal group Thy Catafalque.
Fought off a load of thugs, fell down the catafalque hole, battled a bunch of ghosts.
My mother 's body was in the chapel, in a coffin covered with flowers, on a catafalque.
The dignitaries present climbed one by one to the catafalque and looked at Atatürk 's face.
Coffin on November 16, Dolmabahce Palace, a large ceremonial hall was to bring the catafalque.
There will be a priest, a coffin, a catafalque and a winding-sheet.
In 1665, he designed a catafalque commemorating the death of Philip IV of Spain.
Here, have a bit of Thy Catafalque.
One of the most valuable pieces is a catafalque dating from the mid 18th century.
And I thought perhaps they were mourners, awaiting a catafalque from Train 104.
King Mihai 's catafalque gates.
The households of the cardinals carried the catafalque of Pope Sixtus V in 1590.
He left an etching of the funeral catafalque of the Stadtholder in November 1664.
