"lichyard" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From lich (“corpse”) + yard.",
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          "ref": "1893, Anne Reeve Aldrich, “A Ballad of Slumber”, in Nadine and Other Poems, page 20:",
          "text": "The last sleep that my love slept\nShall last till Judgment Day,\nIn corner of the lichyard close,\n'Neath drooping boughs of May.",
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          "ref": "1996, George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones, Bantam Specta, US (1996), Voyager Books, UK (1996) Chapter 53, \"Bran\", unumbered page",
          "text": "Beneath the shadow of the First Keep was an ancient lichyard, its headstones spotted with pale lichen, where the old Kings of Winter had laid their faithful servants."
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          "ref": "1999, George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam Spectra, published 2000, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Mikken lay buried in the lichyard, and the new smith was capable of little more than nails and horseshoes.",
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          "ref": "2008, Jay Lake, Escapement, Tor Books, published 2009, →ISBN, page 157:",
          "text": "Stands of trees teeming with barking animals would be quiet as lichyards when he passed them again.",
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        "A graveyard."
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        "(literary) A graveyard."
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          "ref": "1893, Anne Reeve Aldrich, “A Ballad of Slumber”, in Nadine and Other Poems, page 20:",
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          "ref": "1996, George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones, Bantam Specta, US (1996), Voyager Books, UK (1996) Chapter 53, \"Bran\", unumbered page",
          "text": "Beneath the shadow of the First Keep was an ancient lichyard, its headstones spotted with pale lichen, where the old Kings of Winter had laid their faithful servants."
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          "ref": "1999, George R. R. Martin, A Clash of Kings, Bantam Spectra, published 2000, →ISBN:",
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