"bed of honour" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beds of honour [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|beds of honour}} bed of honour (plural beds of honour)
  1. (poetic) The grave of a soldier who has died in battle. Tags: poetic Categories (topical): Burial
    Sense id: en-bed_of_honour-en-noun-OERvDxIw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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