Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - catacomb
Catacomb
catacomb
n. (often in pl.) 1 an underground cemetery, esp. a Roman subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs. 2 a similar underground construction; a cellar. Etymology: F catacombes f. LL catacumbas (name given in the 5th c. to the cemetery of St Sebastian near Rome), of unkn. orig.
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noun Etymology: Middle English catacumb, Middle French ~e, probably from Old Italian ~a, from Late Latin catacumbae, plural Date: 15th century a subterranean cemetery of galleries with recesses for tombs, something resembling a ~: as, an underground passageway or group of passageways, a complex set of interrelated things ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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