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n. (alternative form of charnel house English)
Usage examples of "charnelhouse".
Id tell her about all of it, the Old Man and the charnelhouse smell and the old man in the plaid jacket.
There could have been a bombing nearby, with lots of deaths, that was responsible for Holborns charnelhouse smell.
What if the formaldehyde wasnt the charnelhouse odor of a temporary morgue but of a permanent one, Death itself, the marble arch that waited for us all?
I’d tell her about all of it, the Old Man and the charnelhouse smell and the old man in the plaid jacket.
There could have been a bombing nearby, with lots of deaths, that was responsible for Holborn’s charnelhouse smell.
What if the formaldehyde wasn’t the charnelhouse odor of a temporary morgue but of a permanent one, Death itself, the marble arch that waited for us all?
Once again he caught that charnelhouse reek, as the figure approached, he saw that its horse was little more than a vacant-eyed skeleton.
Stornbridge Castle had become one great charnelhouse, with bodies lying everywhere, fires smoldering unchecked, furniture and belongings broken and strewn, and transformed folk prowling the rooms and passages in their bewildering newfound lives as wild beasts.
Prince Leofwin's breath was so strong it not only knocked her own breath from her, but totally overpowered the charnelhouse smell of the village as well.