Associations to the word «Cenotaph»

Wiktionary

CENOTAPH, noun. A monument erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere; especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

Dictionary definition

CENOTAPH, noun. A monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin