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| sar·coph·a·gus [ saar kóffəgəss ] (plural sar·coph·a·gi [ saar kóffəgī ] or sar·coph·a·gus·es) |
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stone coffin: an ancient stone or marble coffin, often decorated with sculpture and inscriptions
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| [Early 17th century. Via Latin< Greek sarkophagos "flesh-eater"] |
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