noun
- a tomb, especially one cut in rock or built of stone
Usage: formal; literary
verb
- to place in a sepulchre; to bury
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The ancient sepulchre was carved into the hillside.
- They discovered a Roman sepulchre filled with artifacts.
- The marble sepulchre bore an inscription in Latin.
- Pilgrims visited the holy sepulchre in Jerusalem.
- The pharaoh was sepulchred with great ceremony.
- Time had sepulchred the old memories in dust.