chapel of rest

noun

An undertaker's room where the body of the deceased is kept prior to burial or disposal.

Meanings

nounchapel of rest (plural chapels of rest)

plural chapels of rest

  1. An undertaker's room where the body of the deceased is kept prior to burial or disposal.
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