TUMULUS

Etymology

Noun

tumulus (plural tumuli)

(archaeology) A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.

Synonyms

• burial mound

• burian (chiefly Scottish)

Source: Wiktionary

Tu"mu*lus, n.; pl. Tumuli. Etym: [L., a mound, a sepulchral mound, probably from tumere to swell. Cf. Tumid.]

Definition: An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave, particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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