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# *God's acre*
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### **PRONUNCIATION:**
(godz AY-kuhr)
### **MEANING:**
noun: A cemetery, especially one next to a church.
### **ETYMOLOGY:**
Loan translation of German Gottesacker, from Gott (God) + Acker (field). The allusion is that the bodiesof the dead are sown in the field in hope of resurrection.
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---
### **PRONUNCIATION:**
(godz AY-kuhr)
### **MEANING:**
noun: A cemetery, especially one next to a church.
### **ETYMOLOGY:**
Loan translation of German Gottesacker, from Gott (God) + Acker (field). The allusion is that the bodiesof the dead are sown in the field in hope of resurrection.
#Halloween
#WordADay