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  Word: Sarcophagus

  ID	Word	Wordtype	Definition
  134740	Sarcophagus	n.	A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.

  
  

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