Definitions

1. noun

A building or structure for the burial of the dead, especially a grand or imposing one.

“The ancient civilization built a grand sepulchre for their fallen king.”

2. noun

A grave or tomb, especially a final resting place for someone famous or important.

“The sepulchre of the famous poet was a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers.”

3. noun

A state or place of spiritual death, especially in Christian theology.

“The soul was said to reside in a state of spiritual sepulchre after death.”

4. verb

To bury or inter someone in a sepulchre.

“The people sepulchred their loved ones with elaborate ceremonies.”