crypt
/kɹɪpt/ nom C1En français : crypte
- An underground vault.
- Especially: one beneath a church that is used as a burial chamber. · Near-synonyms: vault, tomb, sepulchre, sepulcher
- A small pit or cavity in the surface of an organ or other structure. · Near-synonyms: fovea, fossa
- Any of the genus Cryptocoryne of aquatic plants of southern and southeastern Asia.
- Any of the genus Cryptopus of orchids of Madagascar and Mauritius.
Pluriel crypts
Dans la bibliothèque
The two coffins were placed on trestles previously prepared for their reception in the right-hand crypt belonging to the Saint-Méran family.
“There,” said the sentinel, pointing over his shoulder to a spacious crypt, hollowed out of the rock, the lights from which shone into the passage through the large arched openings.
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