See sarcophagusses on Wiktionary
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"text": "Most of the catacombs contain 7 sarcophagusses, 3 on each side, and 1 at the farther end.",
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"text": "In and about the choir are several remarkable monuments; one, in copper, of the Archbishop Conrad Hochstaden; the silver coffin of St. Engelbert, curiously chased, and the marble sarcophagusses of the Electors Adolphus III and Anthony.",
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"text": "But the holy three kings who formerly lay / So still and never made fusses, / Here they were sitting bolt upright / Atop of their sarcophagusses.",
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"ref": "1900 September, “Recent Excavations in Egypt”, in Biblia. A Monthly Journal of Oriental Research in Archæology, Ethnology, Literature, Religion, History, Epigraphy, Geography, Languages, etc., volume XIV, number 6, Meriden, Conn., page 178:",
"text": "Most all the texts were taken from the pyramids of Memphis; the figures are the same found on the sarcophagusses of the XIth and XIIth dynasties.",
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"ref": "1911, Katharine Holland Brown, Uncertain Irene, New York, N.Y.: Duffield & Company, page 209:",
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"ref": "1916 April 8, The National Provisioner, volume 54, number 15, page 36, column 2:",
"text": "This particular kind of cheese is left on the tree until so ripe that it is ready to fall off, when it is picked and ripened some more until it has acquired the required asafetida-sulphuretted-hydrogen “bouquet,” when it is ready for the sarcophagusses who patronize Bumwurst’s.",
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"ref": "1928, Hassan Ali Shah, translated by John Anthony, The Story of Hassan (Hassan Ali Shah): A Novel of India Written by Himself and Englished by John Anthony, London: Nisbet and Co. Ltd. […], page 229:",
"text": "He became clerk to a firm of auctioneers, and used to go round sticking labels on to Egyptian mummies, and sarcophagusses, and that sort of thing. (What did you say? said Ginger.—Sarcophagusses, said Williams.—Thank you, said Ginger.)",
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"ref": "1929, A Practical and Illustrated Guide to Ghent: With a Map, A. de Boeck, pages 37–38:",
"text": "The choir and chapels all around are magnificent, with the ciseled marble of the altars and of the sarcophagusses, the brilliant gold of the tabernacle and grating, the brass of the candelabrums and monstrances.",
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"text": "“Yes, mam,” he went on fluently, “I reckon you know more about the Temples and priests and sarcophagusses and sacred Temple cats than I do.[…]”",
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"ref": "1964, Leszek Dabrowski, “Preliminary Report on the Reconstruction Works of the Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el Bahari”, in Annales du service des antiquités de l’Égypte [Annals of the Egyptian Antiquities Service], volume LVIII, Cairo: Organisme Général des Imprimeries Gouvernementales, [https://archive.org/details/ASAE-58-1964/page/n28/mode/1up page 44 [8]]:",
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"text": "The French mission discovered a small cemetery dating back to the New Kingdom, a tomb containing three sarcophagusses, two red pottery jars dating back to pre-historic times, among other discoveries.",
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"ref": "1988 August, Pete Gerrard, “Pete Gerrard’s Adventure Trail”, in Dragon User, Dragon Publications, page 24, column 1:",
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