- lícburg
- f (-byrg/-byrg) cemetery; [gen sing \lícburgbyrg, \lícburgbyrig, \lícburgburge; dat sing \lícburgbyrg, \lícburgbyrig; nom/acc pl \lícburgbyrg, byrig; gen pl \lícburgburga; dat pl \lícburgburgum]
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
cemetery — late 14c., from O.Fr. cimetiere graveyard (12c.), from L.L. coemeterium, from Gk. koimeterion sleeping place, dormitory, from koimao to put to sleep, keimai I lie down, from PIE root *kei to lie, rest (Cf. Goth haims village, O.E. ham … Etymology dictionary