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potter's field

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potter's field: see Aceldama Aceldama (əkĕl`dəmə) [Aram.,=field of blood], according to the Gospel of St.
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potter’s field
burial ground purchased with Judas’s betrayal money. [N.T.: Matthew 27:6–8]
See : Burial Ground
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In the register of the potter's field I shall soon have both.
Can Such Things Be? by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
It's quite clear her heart is as insensible to eloquence and poetry, as a Potter's Field wall, and it might answer to try her with a little truth.
Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
Ona was not yet buried; but the police had been notified, and on the morrow they would put the body in a pine coffin and take it to the potter's field.
The Jungle by Sinclair, Upton View in context
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