shroud-laid (Meaning)

Webster

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

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

shroud-laid Sentence Examples

  1. The shroud-laid body of the deceased lay motionless on the funeral pyre.
  2. The shroud-laid figure was a haunting sight, its form enveloped in white silk.
  3. The shroud-laid corpses were interred in a mass grave, their identity lost to time.
  4. The priest performed the last rites over the shroud-laid remains of the fallen soldier.
  5. The shroud-laid corpse of the victim was discovered in the abandoned house.
  6. In the dim light of the catacombs, the shroud-laid mummies seemed to slumber.
  7. The shroud-laid body was carefully lowered into the watery depths of the burial chamber.
  8. The shroud-laid figure on the altar appeared ethereal, its face hidden behind a veil.
  9. The shroud-laid bodies lay side by side, their identities erased by the passage of centuries.
  10. The shroud-laid remains of the ancient pharaoh were adorned with intricate hieroglyphs.

FAQs About the word shroud-laid

Composed of four strands, and laid right-handed with a heart, or center; -- said of rope. See Illust. under Cordage.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

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.