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Definition of catafalques in English Turkish dictionary
- catafalque
- katafalk
- catafalque
- Katafalk: Önünden geçilerek kendisine saygı gösterilmek istenen ölünün tabutu konulmak için yapılmış yüksek yer
- catafalque
- (isim) katafalk
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English - English
Definition of catafalques in English English dictionary
- plural of catafalque
- catafalque
- A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often ornate
- catafalque
- a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
- catafalque
- A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial
- catafalque
- a decorated raised structure on which the dead body of an important person is placed before their funeral (catafalco, from catafalicum , from kata- ( CATACLYSM) + fala )
- catafalque
- {i} platform for a coffin