cerement

cerements

Definitions of cerement
  1. noun
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
    synonyms: pall, shroud, winding-clothes, winding-sheet
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    type of:
    burial garment
    cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial
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Vocabulary lists containing cerement

Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 4

This list covers Factory Children, "The Cry of the Children," Literary Seminar: Victorian Reading Culture, and A Tale of Two Cities.

Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 4

This list covers "The Cry of the Children" and A Tale of Two Cities.

"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 1

As you read Act 1 of William Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Hamlet," learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 12's Collection 4: Hamlet, Act 1, Hamlet, Act 2, Hamlet, Act 3, Hamlet, Act 4, Hamlet, Act 5, Hamlet's Dull Revenge, Tell Them Not to Kill Me!, Blocking the Transmission of Violence, Hatred

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