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Definitions
(archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
Word origin
From Latin tumulus (“mound, hill”), from tumeō (“to swell”). Doublet of tombolo.
Used in a sentence
“They planted the cannon on the tumuli, sole elevations in this level country, and formed themselves into column and hollow square.”
“Near Smeinogorsk an octagonal tumulus has been found containing the corpse of a horse near a rectangular one with a human corpse, both within stone circles.”
“The delicate white body will be covered to-day, The tumulus be reared, the green sod give way: And there, oh Cynvarch, thy son they will lay.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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