ossuary
English
Etymology
From Late Latin ossuārium (“charnel house”), from ossuārius (“of or for bones”), from compound of Latin os (“bone”) + adjectival suffix -ārius (“of, related to”).
Noun
ossuary (plural ossuaries)
Translations
a place where the dead are buried
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