Holy Sepulcher
noun
the sepulcher in which the body of Jesus lay between His burial and His resurrection.
Origin of Holy Sepulcher
1Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225
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How to use Holy Sepulcher in a sentence
We dot our Western land with circular Holy Sepulcher temples.
How France Built Her Cathedrals | Elizabeth Boyle O'ReillyIn that closing sentence she invites them to go on crusade with her to rescue the Holy Sepulcher.
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc | Mark TwainThe fourth chapel contains a curious Holy Sepulcher, with quaint life-size terra-cotta figures of the 16th century.
But they fight for the Holy Sepulcher, or for the weak and oppressed.
Ethics | John Dewey and James Hayden TuftsEnter upon the road to the Holy Sepulcher; wrest the land from the wicked race and subject it to yourselves.
An Introduction to the History of Western Europe | James Harvey Robinson
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