10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENOTAPHIC»
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Supplement
cenotaphic cenotaphic (Ben'o-taf-ik), a. Pertaining to or of the nature of a
cenotaph. cenote (se-no'te), n. [Yucatan Sp., < Maya conot.] A natural
underground reservoir of water, such as is found in the limestone of Yucatan,
used by the natives ...
William Dwight Whitney,
1910
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
cenotaphic cenotaphic (sen'o-taf-ik), a. Pertaining to or of the nature of a
cenotaph. cenote (se-no'te), n. [Yucatan 8p., < Maya conot.) A natural
underground reservoir of water, such as is found in the limestone of Yucatan,
used by the natives ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith,
1914
Dinka — huts (not described); possibly cenotaphic huts; 5. SE. Solomon
Islanders — relic-houses with altars and fire-places; sanctuaries equipped with
fire-places and surrounded by a wall ; 6. Shilluk — large elaborate cenotaphic
grave-huts, ...
Joseph Daniel Unwin,
1934
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The New Posidippus: A Hellenistic Poetry Book
In vavag/11<0'1 we have a cenotaphic record of what can happen at sea to those
, the reader may assume, who fail to elicit the help of Arsinoe Euploia, to whom
sailors are advised to give ritual greeting in the o'1va6s,11a71K0'1 (AB 39).
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The American cyclopaedia: a popular dictionary of general ...
It is believed that the larger circles, more than 100 ft. in diameter, were not
sepulchral, but cenotaphic, or temples dedicated to the honor or worship of the
dead. The avenues are rows of stones, sometimes leading to circles, and are
also ...
George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana,
1883
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An exploration of Exmoor and the hill country of West ...
This, it must be admitted, is not in itself a very strong argument against the
assertion, as there is no reason why, if the monument were merely cenotaphic, it
should not have been erected at a later date as a memorial. But, unfortunately, it
was a ...
John Lloyd Warden Page,
1890
7
Holy Land and Holy Writ
I cannot but think that they knew the spot was commemorative and not
topographic ; in fact cenotaphic. Here to this day this dwindling sect preserving
an identity that is of great interest to the Bible student, celebrates yearly the
principal feasts ...
Some may have been cenotaphic, or simply monuments, such as we erect to our
great men — not necessarily where the bodies are laid. Some stones and some
tumuli may have been erected to commemorate events, and some mounds ...
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The Salem Witch Trials Reader
... accounts Cary, Mrs. Nathaniel Cary, Nathaniel Casco, Maine Cases of
Conscience concerning Evil Spirits Personating Men(Mather) Catholic War
Veterans Cellini, Benvenuto Cenotaphic hills Chandler, Sarah Chandler, Thomas
Chandler, ...
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The Evangelical repository. Vol. 1- new
In view of Emmanuel's self-sacrifice, may the heart of each reader bear the
grateful cenotaphic inscription, " He loved me, and gave himself for me."
CHAPTER X. ACROSS THE ALLEGHANIES. We left Washington on Friday
morning at eight ...
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John Clute: Fantastika
... of the capacity of memory to make sense, the capacity of our cultures not to create what I've called in a couple of pieces 'cenotaphic fiction. «Locus Online, Sep 09»