shroud-laid (Meaning)
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shroud-laid (a.)
Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage.
Synonyms & Antonyms of shroud-laid
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shroud-laid Sentence Examples
- The shroud-laid body of the deceased lay motionless on the funeral pyre.
- The shroud-laid figure was a haunting sight, its form enveloped in white silk.
- The shroud-laid corpses were interred in a mass grave, their identity lost to time.
- The priest performed the last rites over the shroud-laid remains of the fallen soldier.
- The shroud-laid corpse of the victim was discovered in the abandoned house.
- In the dim light of the catacombs, the shroud-laid mummies seemed to slumber.
- The shroud-laid body was carefully lowered into the watery depths of the burial chamber.
- The shroud-laid figure on the altar appeared ethereal, its face hidden behind a veil.
- The shroud-laid bodies lay side by side, their identities erased by the passage of centuries.
- The shroud-laid remains of the ancient pharaoh were adorned with intricate hieroglyphs.
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Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage.
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The shroud-laid body of the deceased lay motionless on the funeral pyre.
The shroud-laid figure was a haunting sight, its form enveloped in white silk.
The shroud-laid corpses were interred in a mass grave, their identity lost to time.
The priest performed the last rites over the shroud-laid remains of the fallen soldier.