Uk English Meaning of mortuary
mortuary
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Definitions and Meaning of mortuary in English
mortuary (n)
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
mortuary (a)
of or relating to or characteristic of death
of or relating to a funeral
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.
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mortuary
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation, of or relating to or characteristic of death, of or relating to a funeralA sort of e
dead,deadly,mortal,spectral,deadly,ghostly,lethal,murderous,phantom,cadaverous
active,alive,animate,breathing,gay,live,living,Vital,animated,bouncing
mortuaries => mortuaries, mortrew => mortrew, mortress => mortar, mortpay => Mortality, morton => Morton,