Canadian French Meaning of mortuary

morgue

Other Canadian French words related to morgue

Definitions and Meaning of mortuary in English

Wordnet

mortuary (n)

a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation

Wordnet

mortuary (a)

of or relating to or characteristic of death

of or relating to a funeral

Webster

mortuary (a.)

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.

A burial place; a place for the dead.

A place for the reception of the dead before burial; a deadhouse; a morgue.

Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments.

FAQs About the word mortuary

morgue

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mortuaries => morgue, mortrew => mortrew, mortress => mortier, mortpay => Mortalité, morton => Morton,