sepulchral
adj.
1610s, "pertaining to a burial or place of burial," from Latin sepulcralis "of a tomb, sepulchral," from sepulcrum (see sepulchre) + -al(1). Transferred sense of "gloomy" is from 1711. Related: Sepulchrally.
| 词汇 | sepulchral |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary sepulchral adj. 1610s, "pertaining to a burial or place of burial," from Latin sepulcralis "of a tomb, sepulchral," from sepulcrum (see sepulchre) + -al(1). Transferred sense of "gloomy" is from 1711. Related: Sepulchrally. |
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