English Explanatory Dictionary

hic jacet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An epitaph (gravestone inscription).

Word forms

hic jacet hic jacets

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin hīc jacet (“here lies”).

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