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churchyard

churchyard is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

1.The ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. Like graves in the holy churchyard. Shak.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

Synonyms

Synonyms (Webster's 1913)

burial place
burying ground
cemetery
graveyard
necropolis

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Definition-first questions whose answer is churchyard.

What is the ground adjoining a church, in which the dead are buried; a cemetery. Like graves in the holy churchyard. Shak called?

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Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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