The Only Use of
mausoleum
in
Fahrenheit 451
- It was like coming into the cold marbled room of a mausoleum after the moon has set.†
p. 9.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(mausoleum) an impressive building in which one or more corpses are entombed
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
More rarely, a mausoleum can reference any large, depressing room or building.