Catafalque

['kætəfælk] or ['kætə,fælk]

解释:

(noun.) a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a funeral.

手打:索菲--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.

安吉洛手打

解释:

n. a temporary structure of carpentry representing a tomb or cenotaph placed over the coffin during a lying-in-state: a tomb of state a funeral car.—Also Catafal′co.

编辑:米考伯