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shroud

cloth in which a corpse is wrapped for burial
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shroud

Summary

shroud has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • shroud is a type of ceremonial dress[2].
  • shroud is a type of covering[3].
  • shroud is a type of shroud[4].
  • shroud is a type of clothing for the dead[5].
  • shroud is used for hiding[6].
  • shroud is used for Islamic shrouding[7].
  • shroud's Commons category is recorded as Shrouds[8].
  • shroud's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[9].
  • shroud's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • shroud's different from is recorded as funeral pall[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include ceremonial dress[2], covering[3], shroud[4], and clothing for the dead[5].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include hiding[6] and Islamic shrouding[7].

Why It Matters

shroud has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] shroud is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Europeana Fashion Thesaurus v1. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 13613
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 13613, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167484496|SHROUD (#167484496)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'"
  2. 19d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → ceremonial dress, covering, shroud +1
    Described by source → Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q295486, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
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