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Body Double (novel) — Body Double is a 2004 novel written by Tess Gerritsen, part of the Maura Isles/Jane Rizzoli series.Plot introductionBoston s medical examiner Maura Isles learns more about her own past, embarking on an investigation of possible serial murders of… … Wikipedia
megalith — megalithic, adj. /meg euh lith/, n. a stone of great size, esp. in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs. [1850 55; MEGA + LITH] * * * Huge, often undressed stone used in… … Universalium
catafalque — [kat′ə falk΄, kat′əfôlk΄] n. [Fr < It catafalco, funeral canopy, stage; prob. < VL * catafalicum, scaffold < cata (< Gr kata, down) + * falicum < L fala, wooden tower] 1. a wooden framework, usually draped, on which the body in a… … English World dictionary
