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View synonyms for cerement
cerement
[ seer-muhnt, ser-uh- ]
noun
- a cerecloth used for wrapping the dead.
- any graveclothes.
cerement
/ ˈsɪəmənt /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cerement1
C17: from French cirement, from cirer to wax; see cere ²
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Example Sentences
Wrapper by wrapper he undid, cerement on cerement, till both Leonora and I wondered when he would stop.
From Project Gutenberg
There was another darkness about her, thicker than the mere night, like a black cerement dropping over her soul.
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