mortuary
11mortuary — UK [ˈmɔː(r)tjuərɪ] / US [ˈmɔrtʃuˌerɪ] noun [countable] Word forms mortuary : singular mortuary plural mortuaries 1) a) British a morgue b) British a place where a dead body is kept 2) American a place where a dead body is kept and prepared for a… …
12mortuary — funeral home fu ner*al home , n. An establishment, usually commercial, where the bodies of dead persons are prepared for viewing before burial or cremation; called also {funeral parlor}, {mortuary}, {funeral chapel} and informally, {undertaker s} …
13mortuary — 1. Relating to death or to burial. 2. SYN: morgue. [L. mortuus, dead, part. adj. fr. morior, pp. mortuus, to die] * * * mor·tu·ary mȯr chə .wer ē adj 1) of or relating to the burial of the dead 2) of, relating to, or characteristic of death… …
14mortuary — noun Mortuary is used before these nouns: ↑slab …
15mortuary — 1 noun (C) 1 BrE a building or room, for example in a hospital, where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated (cremate); morgue (1) 2 AmE the place where a body is kept before a funeral and where the funeral is sometimes held 2… …
16mortuary — noun flowers were sent to the mortuary Syn: funeral parlor, funeral home; morgue …
17Mortuary science — is the study of dead bodies through mortuary work. The term is most often applied to a college curriculum in the United States that prepares a student for a career as a mortician or funeral director. Many also study embalming to supplement their… …
18Mortuary Sword — Das Mortuary Sword (dt.: Leichenschwert) ist ein englisches Schwert vom Beginn des 17. Jahrhunderts. Geschichte und Beschreibung Das Mortuary Sword entstand zu Beginn des 17. Jahrhunderts in England. Es ist ein typisches… …
19Mortuary temple — of Hatshepsut Mortuary temples (or memorial temples) were temples constructed adjacent to, or in the vicinity of, royal tombs in the Ancient Egypt. The temples were designed to commemorate the reign of the pharaoh by whom they were built, as well …
20Mortuary (1983 film) — Mortuary aka Embalmed Directed by Howard Avedis Produced by Edward L. Montoro/Marlene Schmidt …
