1) Ancient underground tunnel 2) Apple II game 3) Burial chamber 4) Early christian hideout 5) Passage of grave importance 6) Subterranean burial site 7) Subterranean cemetery 8) Subterranean complex 9) Tunnel 10) Tunneled area 11) Underground burial area 12) Underground burial place 13) Underground burial site
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1) Crypt 2) Vault
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[video game] Catacomb is a 2-D top-down third-person shooter created by John Carmack. It was originally created for the Apple II, and later ported to the PC. It should not be confused with The Catacomb, which is the second game in the series (originally named Catacomb II, but later renamed). It supports EGA and CGA graphics. In the game you...
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• (n.) A cave, grotto, or subterraneous place of large extent used for the burial of the dead; -- commonly in the plural.
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subterranean cemetery composed of galleries or passages with side recesses for tombs. The term, of unknown origin, seems to have been applied first ... [5 related articles]
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Underground burial chambers, such as the catacombs of the early Christians. Examples include those beneath the basilica of St Sebastian in Rome, where bodies were buried in niches in...
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Cat'a·comb noun [ Italian
catacomba , from Latin
catacumba perhaps from Greek
kata` downward, down +
ky`mbh cavity.] A cave, grotto, or subterraneous place of large extent used for the burial of the dead; -- commonly in the plural. » The terms is supposed to h...
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Subterranean burial chamber used during the Roman Empite. Catacombs were used for burial, not only by Christians, but they are usually associated with Christianity because the Christians held services in the catacombs while they were still persecuted by the Romans (First to early fourth centuries A.D., though the persecution was not always severe a...
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Catacombs ( derived from the Greek kata, meaning down, and kumbos, meaning a hollow or recess) are caves or subterranean places for the burial of the dead, the bodies being placed in graves or recesses hollowed out in the sides of the cave. Caves of this kind were common amongst the Phoenicians, Greeks, Persians, and many oriental nations.
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n] - an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)
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noun an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome)
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Underground burial chambers, such as the catacombs of the early Christians. Examples include those beneath the basilica of St Sebastian in Rome, where bodies were buried in niches in the walls of the tunnels
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