bonebed

noun

Etymology

From bone + bed.

  1. derived from *bʰedʰh₂-✻ — “to dig”
  2. inherited from *badją✻ — “resting-place, plot of ground”
  3. inherited from *badi✻
  4. inherited from bedd
  5. inherited from bed
  6. compounded as bonebed — “bone + bed”

Definitions

  1. Any stratum containing bones

The neighborhood

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