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hearse noun

  /hɜːs/ , /hɝs/
  • A carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.
lijkwagen, rouwkoets
  • A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
baldakijn, overhuiving, tweejarige hinde
  • A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
graf, graftombe, lijkkist
  • A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
katafalk, tweejarige hinde
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