An inscription on a tombstone commemorating the person buried there
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tapho-, taph-, -taphia + - Word Information  An inscription on a tombstone or monument commemorating the person buried there; occasionally, a brief composition characterizing a deceased person, and...
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epitaph - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  "epitaph" definitions: an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there | a summary statement of commemoration for a ...
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terms used to describe cemeteries and grave markers - IN.gov  inscription. Cenotaphs often commemorate the deaths of those lost at sea, in war, or by some other means where recovery ... particular, but for the benefit of all buried there. ... epitaph - a brief saying or literary note, inscribed in a grave marker.
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Quotes: Epitaphs - Word Information  An inscription on a tombstone or monument commemorating the person buried there; occasionally, a brief composition characterizing a deceased person, and...
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Epitaph - definition of epitaph by The Free Dictionary  An inscription on a tombstone in memory of the one buried there. 2. A brief literary piece commemorating a deceased person.
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On this Day in History June 15th: Arlington National Cemetery ...  137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic .... known as "the rostrum", which is inscribed with the U.S. national motto found on ... the back of the stone is the text of the John Gillespie Magee, Jr. poem High Flight. ... Cenotaph memorial honoring the crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger.
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Someone is buried here: Adolf Loos on architecture and death | The ...  Mar 17, 2014 ... And I repeat my question: why is it that the architect, no matter ... hands on with ornament, from his face and body to his bow and canoe. .... They were all serious-minded and felt it beneath their dignity to waste their lime on such things. .... with the soil piled up in a pyramid, a somber mood would come over...
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mausoleum English definition/translation - seadict.com  353 B.C.), Persian satrap of Caria whose tomb was considered one of the ... a large stone building made specially to contain the body of a dead person, or the ... mausolus, king of caria, to whom artemisia, his widow, erected a stately monument. ... from Gk. Mausoleion, massive marble tomb built 353 B.C.E. at Halicarnassus...
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Cordray-Jeopardy-Analysis/617.html at master  sunlightlabs ...  <td id="clue_J_6_4" class="clue_text">Napoleon's sister Pauline asked that a nude statue of this person be displayed at her funeral</td>. </tr>. </table>. </td>.
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The Hoosier Poet | Gravely Speaking  Nov 10, 2011 ... The plaque at the monument reads, The Hoosier Poet was buried here in 1917. Known and acclaimed internationally for his poetry about life...
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Glossary of Monument Terms | Willis Granite  Cemetery  Any area set aside for the burial of the dead; also stems from the Latin meaning of sleeping place. Crypt  An enclosure for a casket in a...
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J! Archive - Show #3363, aired 1999-03-31  Ask a Cockney barber for a dig in the grave & he should give you one of these ... A 1961 home run king, 5 letters: M---s ... An 1881 assassin, 7 letters: G-----u...
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Tombstone Arizona Vintage Photograph - Epitaph Newspaper  As a lark, Clum named the paper the "Epitaph" to rebuff those associates who had predicted an early demise for the fledgling paper. Boy, were they wrong!
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Grave of Frederic Chopin, Pere Lachaise Cemetery - Paris | Beaut ...  Frederic Chopin, 1810-1849 (cause of death: Tuberculosis) ... I'm a little weirded out by all the lipstick prints...but I can't protest too much as I intend to do the ... Oscar Wilde's Grave, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, re-pinned by www.jane-davis.co.uk ..... Grave Marker of Buddy Holly (1936-1959), was an American singer-.
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Dictionary L - Louisiana Historical Association  Died, New Orleans, March 9, 1839; interred St. Louis Cemetery I.  J.B.C. Sources: ... and there was an abundance of durable stone; began building at the site in ..... She is possibly buried in St. Louis Cemetery I. Nineteenth-century writers ..... Born, Opelousas, La., July 12, 1890; son of Henry Dominique Larcade, Sr., and...
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jeopardy/1808_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  FINAL RESTING PLACES | The monument on his grave in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y. is 12' high; in water depth that's 2 fathoms | Mark Twain.
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Gettysburg Address - Wikipedia  The Gettysburg Address is a speech by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, one of the best-known .... We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for ..... The old man had to die. .... the monument at the Cemetery's center actually has nothing to do with Lincoln or ..... New York: Simon and Schuster. pp.
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Stele - Wikipedia  A stele or stela is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument, very often for funerary or commemorative purposes. Stelae may be used for government notices or as territorial markers to mark ... They can commemorate talented writers and officials, inscribe poems, portraits, or maps, and...
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Tombstone's Cemetery: Boothill | HistoryNet  6/12/2006  Wild West. During the wild and lawless years of the settling of the West, some sort of graveyard ... John Hicks did not live to see Tombstone reach its peak. .... The latter was the business name of a prostitute known as Little Gertie, the Gold ... The five of them have one common epitaph that states they were legally...
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Pilate Inscription - Biblical Archaeology in Israel (Bible History Online)  Pontius Pilate, (26-37 AD) Limestone .... The Bible clearly mentions Pontius Pilate as the Roman procurator of Judea at the time of Jesus Christ. Since this...
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Jeopary Questions page 1826 - GEOGRAPHER'S DICTIONARY ...  SOUNDS LIKE SPORTS EQUIPMENT: 3-letter nickname used by the man who assisted Wyatt Earp in Tombstone, Arizona in ... BEETHOVEN: In the will-like "Heiligenstadt Testament" to his brothers in 1802, Beethoven lamented this infirmity.