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catafalque

n. பாடை, கல்லறை வடிவில் அமைக்கப்பட்ட பிணங்கொண்டு செல்வதற்குரிய ஊர்தி.


Cat"a*falque`, n. Etym: [F., fr. It. catafalco, scaffold, funeral canopy; of uncertain origin; cf. Sp. catafalso, cadahalso, cadalso, Pr. casafalc, OF. chafaut. Cf. Scaffold.] Defn: A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.


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