What does hearsecloth mean?
Hearsecloth means A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall..
His body was stripped, laid out upon a table, and covered with a hearsecloth, when some of his attendants perceived symptoms of returning animation, and by the use of warm applications, internal and external, gradually restored him to life.
Use hearsecloth when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hearsecloth means A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His body was stripped, laid out upon a table, and covered with a hearsecloth, when some of his attendants perceived symptoms of returning animation, and by the use of warm applications, internal and external, gradually restored him to life.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.