Associations to the word «Tumulus»
Wiktionary
TUMULUS, noun. (archaeology) A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.
Dictionary definition
TUMULUS, noun. (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.