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Related topics: Death, Utensilsurn /ɜːn $ ɜːrn/ noun [countable] 1. MXa decorated container, especially one that is used for holding the ashes of a dead body 瓮；〔尤指〕骨灰瓮2. DFUa metal container that holds a large amount of tea or coffee 〔金属的〕大茶壶；大咖啡壶Examples from the Corpusurn• After this solemn function, the body was placed above a side altar in a crystal urn.• The square funerary monument was found to contain a series of stelae with inscriptions and five urns.• Couches and armchairs as big as beds were surrounded by Graeco-Roman statuary and Oriental urns.• The soup urn had a lonely look.• Does that urn fall over and break later in the film?• He turned the open mouth of the urn toward the light and peered in.• The urn rattled brightly Seashells, he thought, remembering his time as a child at the gulf shore.Origin urn (1300-1400) Latin urnaurn nounChinese container, used one decorated is especially a Corpus that |