Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Churchyard
churchyard, n. [see church, n. and yard, n. < OE yeard, fence, dwelling, house, region.] (webplay: buried).
Land surrounding a chapel; burial ground for a parish.
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churchyard, n. [see church, n. and yard, n. < OE yeard, fence, dwelling, house, region.] (webplay: buried).
Land surrounding a chapel; burial ground for a parish.
Return to page 27 of the letter “c”.