Etymology

Reihengräber

Today it means: A culture characterized by the burial practice of regularly arranged, identically oriented inhumation graves, existing between the mid-fifth and early-eighth century in central and western Europe, within the Merovingian sphere of influence. Full definition →

German Reihengräber
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  1. German · borrowed fromReihengräber
  2. English todayReihengräber

From German Reihengräber (literally “row grave”).

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