CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: NOUN
- A vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited
- A vault or other building in which the bones of the dead are stored
- A place, usually under or near a church, where the bones of the dead are deposited; formerly, and still in parts of Brittany, a kind of portico or gallery, in or near a churchyard, over which the bones of the dead were laid after the flesh was consumed.
- A scene or place of great physical suffering and loss of life.
- A building, room, or vault in which the bones or bodies of the dead are placed; a charnel.
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CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: ADJECTIVE
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- Made of or covered with wax
- Having the paleness of wax
- Pale or smooth as wax.
- Weak, pliable, or impressionable.
- Made of wax.
- Covered with wax; waxed.
- Resembling wax; waxy; hence, soft; yielding.
- The Bohemian chatterer.
- Grown.
- Made of wax; covered with wax.
- Of or pertaining to wax.
- Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: VERB
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- Alternative past participle of wax.
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: OTHER WORD TYPES
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- Archaic present indicative plural of wax.
- An obsolete or archaic past participle of wax.
- Made of wax; covered with wax: as, a waxen tablet.
- Resembling wax; soft as wax; waxy.
- Easily effaced, as if written in wax.
- Waxed; having wax-like appendages: as, the waxen chatterer (the Bohemian waxwing).
- Like wax; waxy.
- Being or consisting of wax: as, the waxen cells of honeycomb.
- In zoology:
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: RELATED WORDS
- Moldering, Corpses, Detritus, Ghastly, Pigpen, Soulless, Hellhole, Wasteland, Hovel, Rubbish heap, Catacomb, Cesspool, Graveyard, Fetid, Charnel
- Rouged, Cadaverous, Fleshless, Rubicund, Fat free, Fatty, Bold, Fat, Greasy, Oily, Pallid, Waxlike, Colourless, Waxy, Colorless
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Flyblown, Squalid, Moldering, Corpses, Detritus, Ghastly, Soulless, Wasteland, Hovel, Rubbish heap, Catacomb, Cesspool, Graveyard, Fetid, Charnel
- Rouged, Cadaverous, Fleshless, Rubicund, Fat free, Fatty, Bold, Fat, Greasy, Oily, Pallid, Waxlike, Colourless, Waxy, Colorless
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Assisted by a young German surgeon named Singer and an elderly retired surgeon named Gallaudet, we the students were initiated into the charnel house.
- Several of the planting crew had lost their meager lunches in the charnel house, so Sam sent them outside to dig the grave.
- So it was that Vesta found herself the sole living person in the palace that had become a charnel house.
- Cementerio de Santa Maria Magdalena de Pazzis, main avenue of old section, to the left Charnel House, camera facing west.
- In the very charnel house is the nursery of production and animation.
- This place was a frightening charnel house where there were many bones, skulls and human hair.
- Now it asks whether something worthwhile can be built atop that charnel house.
- Un homme de cire, a waxen man, a man susceptible of any impression.
- And conscious still but failing, limply folded Antigone close into his armschoking blood in crimson jets upon her waxen face.
- The skin will typically be splotchy red or waxen and white, wet, and not form blisters.
- She turned her head stiffly upon Mark: her face was perfectly waxen.
- Baptist soaring on waxen wings is brought back, very summarily, to the regions of common sense.
- Heaven seeks to bring him down as he mounts his waxen wings and reaches for more.
- Chrys was originally an inanimate waxen sculpture, brought to life accidentally by Sebastian's powers.
- Waxen tablets continued to be occasionally used till a very late period.
- Faustus who flew too close to the sun melted his waxen wings.
- Het haar niet waxen, uittrekken of met een pincet verwijderen.
CHARNEL HOUSE vs WAXEN: QUESTIONS
- What are some of the minor annoyances in charnel house?
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