What is a place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis called?
cemetery — A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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