graveside

grave·side

(grāv′sīd′)
n.
The area beside a grave.
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graveside

(ˈɡreɪvˌsaɪd)
n
the side of a grave
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Translations

graveside

[ˈgreɪvsaɪd] N at the graveside → junto a la tumba
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graveside

[ˈgreɪvsaɪd] n → autour de la tombe
at sb's graveside (at sb's funeral) → à l'enterrement de qn
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As he had been personally known to every man, woman and well-grown child in the village, the funeral, as the local newspaper phrased it, "was largely attended." In accordance with a custom of the time and place, the coffin was opened at the graveside and the entire assembly of friends and neighbors filed past, taking a last look at the face of the dead.
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More than 100 people turned out at the Marist cemetery in the grounds of St Joseph's at Mount St Michael to gather at his graveside in an event organised by Celtic FC, Celtic Graves Society, the council, the Marist Brothers, and St Joseph's College, who were represented at the event.
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The family of former Vice President Michael Wamalwa Kijana has not agreed whether or not his graveside will be a national monument.
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| Graveside Catholic priest Father Frank Murray gave a graveside blessing before a screen was erected around the unmarked grave and a mini digger brought in.
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THE first Scottish rugby international killed in World War I has been honoured in an emotional graveside ceremony.
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The 17-year-old's family have been visiting the graveside at Thornhill Cemetery most days since her funeral on July 23.
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I sent my documentation of his service along with a short biography to the volunteer group at the Graveside Project, War of 1812 Veteran.
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