"burial ground" meaning in All languages combined

See burial ground on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: burial grounds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} burial ground (plural burial grounds)
  1. A cemetery or graveyard. Synonyms: cemetery Hypernyms: ground
    Sense id: en-burial_ground-en-noun--vtt3TuQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 178:",
          "text": "They apparently have a theory that the indefinable psychic gift that they call magic, and which we might designate \"psychicism\", can be acquired by accosting the soul of a murdered man in a burial ground at midnight.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A cemetery or graveyard."
      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "id": "en-burial_ground-en-noun--vtt3TuQ",
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          "cemetery",
          "cemetery"
        ],
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          "graveyard",
          "graveyard"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cemetery"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "burial ground"
}
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
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}

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