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What is a mortsafe?

What is a mortsafe? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (Scotland) An iron frame constructed over a grave as a protection against resurrectionists
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This mortsafe is one of only a handful remaining in their original locations in Britain.
Families would often place a mortsafe over the burial place in an attempt to prevent the grave robbers from doing their nefarious activity.

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