HyperDic: catafalque

English > 1 sense of the word catafalque:
NOUNartifactcatafalquea decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral
English > catafalque: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral.
BroaderbierA stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
Spanishcatafalco, túmulo

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