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catafalques

n. (plural of catafalque English)

Usage examples of "catafalques".

Within, they could see at least a half-dozen marble catafalques, upon which stone coffins rested.

Three sets of three catafalques dominated the floor of the crypt and both men knew that crouched behind one of them was the Vampire Lord.

In every direction, even behind them, a vast marble floor stretched away, upon which rows of catafalques were arrayed.

He walked between the ancient forebears of his line, entombed in the walls and upon great catafalques Kings and queens, princes and princesses, scoundrels and rogues, saints and scholars lined his way.