Definition of Cenoteph
Cen"o*taph (s&esl;n"&osl;*t&adot;f),
n. [Gr. kenota`fion;
keno`s empty + ta`fos burial, tomb: cf. F.
cénotaphe.] An empty tomb or a monument
erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere.
Dryden.
A cenotaph in Westminster Abbey.
Macaulay.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a monument erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere; especially members of the armed forces who died in battle
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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