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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cat·a·falque /ˈkætəˌfɔ(l)k, ˌfælk/
 靈柩台,靈柩車

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cat·a·falque n.  A temporary structure sometimes used in the funeral solemnities of eminent persons, for the public exhibition of the remains, or their conveyance to the place of burial.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 catafalque
      n : a decorated bier on which a coffin rests in state during a
          funeral