CHARNEL
\t͡ʃˈɑːnə͡l], \tʃˈɑːnəl], \tʃ_ˈɑː_n_əl]\
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gruesomely indicative of death or the dead; "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"; "ghastly shrieks"; "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs"
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a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
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gruesomely indicative of death or the dead; "a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones"; "ghastly shrieks"; "the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs"
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a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
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By Noah Webster.
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Sepulchral.
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A sepulcher. charnel house.
By James Champlin Fernald
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