catacombs in English

noun
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an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, as constructed by the ancient Romans.
While their Roman counterparts worshipped in catacombs and underground vaults, the Egyptian Christians built their churches openly and performed their ceremonies in full view of the Empire.
synonyms:underground cemeterycryptvaulttombossuary
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1. The catacombs.

2. In the royal catacombs?

3. Günther was slain in the catacombs.

4. Catacombs don't go under Flamel's grave.

5. We are in the bottom of the catacombs.

6. These caves lead to the catacombs at kelabra

7. They went down into catacombs beneath the church.

8. This is the actual catacombs in Paris.

9. Ancient catacombs the Jews use as secret synagogues.

10. These caves lead to the catacombs at Kelabra.

11. In its layout the interior resembled black catacombs.

12. In Rome, subterranean catacombs housed both cremation urns and intact remains.

13. The Curator, Harvester of Avarice, Lord of the Catacombs Ward

14. Their preferred location is the Catacombs of the Conjurors

15. We looked through vaults, through private collections, barns and catacombs.

16. The Lost Adventurer is a 5Mini-Boss found in The Catacombs

17. There are also the ancient Catacombs of Rome underneath the city.

18. Few of those skeletons resting in caskets in the Catacombs sported hands.

19. The fire sages keep the secret history in the dragon bone catacombs.

20. The first large-scale catacombs were excavated from the 2nd century onwards.

21. And how they would even move them into these catacombs that are underground.

22. Booklings are a race of subterranean cyclopses that inhabit the Catacombs of Bookholm

23. Sean races to the catacombs, where the resistance is being attacked by the Nazis.

24. We need to find a way into the off-limits area of the catacombs.

25. Catacomb archaeological superintendent Fabrizio Bisconti describes frescoes found in the Santa Tecla catacombs on Tuesday.

26. Frankly, I was stunned when I saw myself like a kewpie doll from the catacombs.

27. He walked through the night city like a man seeking a resting place in the catacombs.

28. THE CATACOMBS OF ROME WILLIAM HENRY WITHROW The deuce fly away with literature, for the Basest sport in creation

29. Because we have found a secret tunnel in the catacombs that no one else knows about.

30. So the bones were moved from the cemeteries into the quarries, making them into the catacombs.

31. The remaining catacombs (3-5%) are either natural cavities or were excavated for other purposes such as sewerage.

32. They hide in the catacombs under the LPL and regularly arrange missions to rescue the poor Lemming prisoners.

33. Two dungeon-like locations, the Catacombs and the fallen Starship, are accessible only in the Windows version.

34. The book of Abraham was translated by the Prophet Joseph Smith from a papyrus scroll taken from the Egyptian catacombs.

35. Text options will pop up, letting you choose what your sim should do down there in the dark catacombs.

36. Feasts at Bube’s Brewery are hosted in the Catacombs, the 19th century lagering cellars beneath our historic brewery

37. Other tombs and catacombs are visible in the so-called Grotte Fragapane, dating to the 4th century AD.

38. However, inscriptions in the catacombs of Saint Callistus in Rome suggest that members of Graecina's family were indeed Christians.

39. 1 Spawning 2 Drops 2.1 Young 2.2 Unstable 2.3 Holy 2.4 Superior 3 Behavior 4 Trivia 5 History Lost Adventurers spawn in any floor of the Catacombs

40. Me and my friend are in a debate about what armour would be better to use for bursting/Barraging nechs on task in catacombs

41. Feeling brave? We’ve scoured the catacombs and crypts of the internet, and collected together what we’re pretty sure are the 30 Creepiest photos ever taken

42. In “The Cask of Amontillado” the setting of the catacombs represents a descent into madness as shown by the plot for revenge, suggesting the madness of Montresor

43. Explore five of Rome’s major Basilicas with an option to visit the Catacombs ancient burial site, on this seven-hour private tour including transportation from your Rome hotel by air-conditioned vehicle

44. A Cyclops (plural cyclopes) is a monster found on the top floor of the Warriors' Guild, the catacombs of Kourend, in both the God Wars Dungeon and Wilderness God Wars Dungeon,and in the Ardougne Zoo

45. The same publication further notes that certain Jews adopted use of the fish symbol from pagan religious customs, adding: “It is probable that the considerations mentioned [in this regard] account in part for the appearance of the fish in the art of the oldest Christian catacombs.

46. Brogue is a revised version of the story of the traditional 'roguelike' game where the goal is to recover the Amulet of Yendor from the depths of some catacombs that are infested with traps and creatures that want to do away with your hero.

47. In all cases there is a stairway, often long and steep, Crumbling with time and worn with the feet of pious generations. THE CATACOMBS OF ROME WILLIAM HENRY WITHROW At B will be observed the employment of masonry to strengthen the Crumbling walls of the friable tufa

48. Descent into the catacombs through an entranceway at the surface leads one into a maze of narrow corridors that have been dug out of the porous rock and that may spread out over many acres and cross at so many different angles that a person unacquainted with them would easily become lost.