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Burial place — Burial Bur i*al, n. [OE. buriel, buriels, grave, tomb, AS. byrgels, fr. byrgan to bury, and akin to OS. burgisli sepulcher.] 1. A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The erthe schook, and stoones weren cloven, and biriels… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
burial-place — burˈial place noun 1. A burial ground 2. The place where anyone is buried • • • Main Entry: ↑burial … Useful english dictionary
burial place — n. place of burial; grave … English contemporary dictionary
burial place — n graveyard, cemetery, churchyard, God s acre, vault, crypt, catacomb, mausoleum, necropolis, tumulus OLD charnel, kurgan … Useful english dictionary
Confession (Burial Place of a Martyr) — Confession † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Confession (Lat. confessio). Originally used to designate the burial place of a confessor or martyr (known also as a memoria or martyrion), this term gradually came to have a variety of… … Catholic encyclopedia
desecration of burial place — An unnecessary disturbance or wanton violation of a burial place. 14 Am J2d Cem § 39 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Burial at sea — for two casualties of a Japanese submarine attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Liscome Bay, November 1943 Burial at sea describes the procedure of disposing of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship or boat. It is regularly performed… … Wikipedia
Burial — Bur i*al, n. [OE. buriel, buriels, grave, tomb, AS. byrgels, fr. byrgan to bury, and akin to OS. burgisli sepulcher.] 1. A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The erthe schook, and stoones weren cloven, and biriels weren… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burial case — Burial Bur i*al, n. [OE. buriel, buriels, grave, tomb, AS. byrgels, fr. byrgan to bury, and akin to OS. burgisli sepulcher.] 1. A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The erthe schook, and stoones weren cloven, and biriels… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Burial ground — Burial Bur i*al, n. [OE. buriel, buriels, grave, tomb, AS. byrgels, fr. byrgan to bury, and akin to OS. burgisli sepulcher.] 1. A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The erthe schook, and stoones weren cloven, and biriels… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
