Associations to the word «Catacomb»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
CATACOMB, noun. (often plural) An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a subterranean tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in Paris or Ancient Rome.
Dictionary definition
CATACOMB, noun. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
Wise words
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and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.