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shroud

nounfeminine/muɾˈtaʎɐ/low

mor·ta·lha

Definition

A cloth in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.
The body was wrapped in a linen shroud.
The ancient shroud was discovered in the tomb.
Common collocations
linen shroudburial shroud

Etymology

Do latim 'mortualia'.

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