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  1. Famous Graves in Père Lachaise Cemetery - Paris …

    • 1. Jim (James Douglas) Morrison: 1943-1971
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    43. Arman: 1928-2005
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  1. Dictionary
    tomb
    [to͞om]
    noun
    tomb (noun) · tombs (plural noun) · the tomb (noun)
    1. a large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead.
      • an enclosure for a corpse cut in the earth or in rock.
      • a monument to the memory of a dead person, erected over their burial place.
      • used in similes and metaphors to refer to a place or situation that is extremely cold, quiet, or dark, or that forms a confining enclosure:
        "the house was as quiet as a tomb"
      • literary
        (the tomb)
        death:
        "none escape the tomb"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French tombe, from late Latin tumba, from Greek tumbos.
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