Examples of 'ossuary' in a sentence

Meaning of "ossuary"

Ossuary: a depository for the bones of the dead, often found in churches or other sacred spaces
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  • A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.

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Eventually the ossuary fell into oblivion.
An ossuary is a coffin or burial urn containing bones.
We will put him in the ossuary.
An ossuary is a place for the storage of bones.
You are in the largest ossuary in the world.
The ossuary stands to the west of the church.
The owner says he purchased the ossuary from an.
The ossuary and underground circuit fascinate visitors.
The existing wheel crane was installed in an old ossuary.
The attached ossuary chapel was demolished soon there after.
Population of the area where the ossuary was found.
This ossuary appeared authentic and contained human remains.
There was also an equality of classes in the underground ossuary.
The ossuary is surmounted by a monument which is accessed by a flight of stairs.
Evidence indicates the ossuary was a cemetery for one community.

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The ossuary is interesting with the methods of its construction.
The basement served as a ossuary.
The ossuary is decorated with carvings of skulls and bones.
One from the ossuary.
Ossuary was a new word for me.
Within is a chapel with an ossuary.
The church is the ossuary of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
His urn is in the ossuary.
This style of ossuary is not found anywhere else in the world.
Their remains are stored in nine common graves and an ossuary.
A covered walkway and an ossuary attest to this period of human life.
The calvary separates the church from the ossuary.
An ossuary of several meters of depth where the bones of the time were placed.
You go through the ossuary.
The rear of the church has an ossuary constructed around a small courtyard.
These remains were housed in an ossuary.
The ossuary is located under a menhir dedicated to the fallen of all wars.
Then comes the ossuary.
An ossuary was a box constructed to hold the bones of the dead after decomposition.
The earth is a huge ossuary.
It is quite possible that this ossuary contained the bones of two sisters.
They rest in a collective ossuary.
The ossuary was buried in the Kremlin wall.
These would be placed in an ossuary.
With an ossuary annex and an Angel figure.
Several important questions should be asked about this ossuary.
The remains seemed to have been placed into the ossuary with great care and planning.
The bones were collected after a year and placed in an ossuary.
Documenting a skull in an ossuary cenote in Yucatan.
The chapel had a vaulted underground crypt which served as an ossuary.
Ossuary inscriptions invariably show full Hebrew name forms.
Looks like an ossuary.
The ossuary in Brno is unique in terms of its content and size.
Around the ossuary.
When the flesh had decomposed the bones were put in a special box called an ossuary.

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