Sĕp'ul-cher or Sĕp'ul-chre1, n.
n. [Fr. sépulcre, O. Fr. sepulchre, sepulcre, Pr. sepulcre, Sp. & Pg. sepulcro, It. sepolcro, Lat. sepulcrum, sepulchrum, from sepelire, to bury.] The place in which the dead body of a human being is interred, or a place destined for that purpose; a grave; a tomb. “The stony entrance of this sepulcher.” Shak.