sarcophagus

sarcophagus is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin.
  2. 2.A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a grave as a memorial.

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

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