gravedigger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gravedigger in the English»French Dictionary

gravedigger [Brit ˈɡreɪvdɪɡə, Am ˈɡreɪvˌdɪɡər] N

gravedigger

fossoyeur m

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fossoyeur

gravedigger

gravedigger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gravedigger in the English»French Dictionary

grave-digger, gravedigger N

grave-digger

fossoyeur m

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A gravedigger implements a variety of tools to accomplish his primary task.

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His resting place was rediscovered in 1923, when a gravedigger discovered a lead coffin.

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And the moment we forget this, the moment we cease to be haunted by its remembrance, then we become the gravediggers.

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Priests are frequently mentioned, and reference is often made to deacons, subdeacons, exorcists, lectors, acolytes, fossores or gravediggers, alumni or adopted children.

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If the gravediggers find this coffin, that money will be added to the pot.

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Chandler reportedly jumped into his father's open grave at the funeral as the gravediggers were covering the coffin with dirt.

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Gravediggers are assigned to rebury the disturbed coffins.

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In the early 20th century, influenza and tuberculosis epidemics caused a shortage of gravediggers, and people dug graves for their own loved ones.

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Brown became a fan favorite, partly because he was easy to spot, and partly because of his eccentric gravedigger dance.

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Before his first break in acting, he drove for a cab company and was also a gravedigger.

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