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What is the noun for cerements?

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cerement
  1. A burial shroud or garment.
  2. Cerecloth.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Wrapper by wrapper he undid, cerement on cerement, till both Leonora and I wondered when he would stop.”
      “This method of preservation was so prevalent that cerement became a synonym for grave clothes.”
      “They are binding up their hearts away from breaking With a cerement from the grave.”
cerecloth
  1. Cloth coated with wax used for covering the dead.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “So to bed, and there had a cerecloth laid to my foot and leg alone, but in great pain all night long.”
      “The best is a sort of cerecloth which he prepares specially with a very fine material.”
cerecloths
cerements
  1. plural of cerement
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  3. Examples:
    1. “To be cured we we must rise from our graves and throw off the cerements of the dead.”
      “The agaric has preserved them from destruction by wrapping them in tight cerements.”
      “The figure stopped, and at the moment a ray of moonlight fell upon the masses of driving clouds, and showed in startling prominence a dark-haired woman, dressed in the cerements of the grave.”
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