Meaning of bustum | Babel Free

Definitions

1. burial mound, grave, tomb
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2. a place for burning funeral pyres (with human remains interred at or near the site)
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Examples

“bustīs exīsse feruntur et tacitae questī tempore noctis avī [but] their [dead] forefathers are said to have come forth from their tombs, and to have uttered their complaints in the hours of the still night 1851. The Fasti &c of Ovid. Trans. Henry T. Riley. London: H. G. Bohn. pg. 71.”

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