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un⋅der⋅croft
/
ˈʌn
dərˌkrɔft
,
-ˌkrɒft
/
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–noun
a vault or chamber under the ground, esp. in a church.
Origin:
1350–1400;
ME;
see
under
,
croft
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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un·der·croft
(ŭn'dər-krôft', -krŏft')
n. A crypt, especially one used for burial under a church.
[Middle English :
under-
,
under-
+
croft
,
crypt
(from Middle Dutch
crofte
, from Medieval Latin
crupta
, from Latin
crypta
,
crypt
; see
crypt
).]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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