| mortuary | Origin: LL. Mortuarium. See Mortuary. 1. A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty. 2. A burial place; a place for the dead. 3. A place for the reception of the dead before burial; a deadhouse; a morgue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| mortuary practice | Activities associated with the physical burial of the dead. It excludes cultural practices such as funeral rites. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Cemetery, Cremations, Mortuary Practices, Practice, Mortuary, Practices, Mortuary, Undertakings
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of or relating to or characteristic of death of or relating to a funeral morgue: a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
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pertaining to the burial of the dead.
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A customary gift (usually the second best animal) paid to the parish priest from the estate of a deceased parishioner.
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A synonym for funeral home - a building specifically designed and constructed for caring for the dead.
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| mortuary | a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation |
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| mortuary | of or relating to a funeral |
| mortuary | of or relating to or characteristic of death |
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