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catafalque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bier noun A stand or frame used to carry a coffin or a dead body.

Senses

catafalque is used for these senses in English:

  • bier A platform or stand where a body or coffin is placed.
  • catafalque A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate.

Related French words