winding-sheets in English

noun
1
a sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial; a shroud.
Their beds have become their cooling boards; their blankets have become their winding sheets .
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1. Synonyms for Cerements include palls, shrouds, winding sheets, cerecloths, chrisoms and sindons