Definition of Sarcophaguses

1. Noun. (plural of sarcophagus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sarcophaguses

1. sarcophagus [n] - See also: sarcophagus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarcophaguses

sarcomeres
sarcomeric
sarconeme
sarconet
sarconets
sarcopenia
sarcopenias
sarcophaga
sarcophagal
sarcophagan
sarcophagans
sarcophagi
sarcophagine synthetase
sarcophagous
sarcophagus
sarcophaguses
sarcophaguslike
sarcophagy
sarcophile
sarcophiles
sarcoplasm
sarcoplasmic
sarcoplasmic reticulum
sarcoplasms
sarcoplast
sarcopoietic
sarcopside
sarcopsides
sarcopterygian
sarcopterygians

Literary usage of Sarcophaguses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Account of the Statues, Busts, Bass-relieves, Cinerary Urns, and Other by Henry Blundell (1803)
"Sarcophaguses AND CINERARY URNS. IT was usual with the ancients to burn the bodies of their deceased friends, and to deposite their remains in urns, ..."

2. Pausanias's Description of Greece by Pausanias (1898)
"Just outside of the west wall, and close to the spring, are some half-dozen sarcophaguses perched on the rocks ; each of them is hewn out of a single piece ..."

3. Pausanias's Description of Greece by Pausanias, James George Frazer (1898)
"The sloping ground to the left of the road is strewn with ancient remains, consisting of sarcophaguses and their lids, sepulchres hewn in the rock with ..."

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