Crossword-Solution: TUMULUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tumulus | n. | An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave, particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a barrow. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “TUMULUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ANCIENT sepulchral mound | 1 answer |
| Ancient burial ground | 1 answer |
| sepulchral mound | 2 answers |
| tump | 8 answers |
| ANCIENT monument | 8 answers |
| carn | 9 answers |
| burial mound | 10 answers |
| A MOUND OF EARTH AND STONES RAISED OVER A GRAVE OR GRAVES | 11 answers |
| megalith | 11 answers |
| CAIRN ___ | 16 answers |
| How | 22 answers |
| Barrow | 29 answers |
| tomb | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMAZE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TUMULUS (5)
Immediately on the banks of the former, and not far from its junction with the latter, stood the castle, of which not one stone is left; but the artificial tumulus on which the citadel was placed, and other broken ground, mark its ancient site.
Soon, however, things grew so exciting that I forgot these and other melancholy reflections in watching the development of events from the summit of our tumulus-like knoll, whence I had a magnificent view of the whole battle.
The Knoll is, I believe, an artificial mound, the tumulus of some great prehistoric chieftain, and surely no man ever chose a more spacious prospect for a sepulchre.
Unwilling to send back his warlike companions to their wives, children, and possessions in Britain, he conferred upon them numerous districts from the lake on the summit of Mons Jovis, to the city called Cant Guic, and to the western Tumulus, that is, to Cruc Occident.* These are the Armoric Britons, and they remain there to the present day.
Tribes that have passed generations exiled from the abodes of their ancestors, when by chance they have been travelling in the vicinity, have been known to turn aside from the highway, and, guided by wonderfully accurate tradition, have crossed the country for miles to some tumulus, buried perhaps in woods, where the bones of their tribe were anciently deposited, and there have passed hours in silent meditation.