"taphophilia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: tapho- + -philia. From Ancient Greek τάφος (táphos, “funeral rites, burial, funeral, wake; tomb, grave”) + Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, “love, fondness”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tapho|philia}} tapho- + -philia, {{uder|en|grc|τάφος||funeral rites, burial, funeral, wake; tomb, grave}} Ancient Greek τάφος (táphos, “funeral rites, burial, funeral, wake; tomb, grave”), {{uder|en|grc|φιλία||love, fondness}} Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, “love, fondness”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} taphophilia (uncountable)
  1. Deep interest of funerals, cemeteries and the rituals of death. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philias Related terms: taphophile, taphophilic Translations (Translations): taphophilie (French), тафофили́я (tafofilíja) [feminine] (Russian)

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