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Shroud

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Cultural Sensitivity

The use of 'shroud' in burial contexts must be handled with respect as it relates to death rituals.

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During the ceremony, the shroud symbolized the final farewell.
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Not Fashion

'Shroud' isn't used for ordinary clothing, it specifically refers to a burial garment.

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In historical texts, a shroud is often mentioned as a burial garment.
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