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Noun: Holy Sepulchre
  1. The sepulchre in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection
    - Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Holy Sepulcher

Derived forms: Holy Sepulchres

Type of: burial chamber, sepulcher [US], sepulchre [Brit, Cdn], sepulture [archaic]

Part of: Jerusalem

Encyclopedia: Holy Sepulchre