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mortuary

('m/O/r/tS//u/,/E/r/i/ )

of or relating to or characteristic of death(adj.pert)

source: wordnet30
of or relating to a funeral(adj.pert)

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to the dead; as, mortuary monuments.(adjective)

source: webster1913

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

Synonym:
dead room, morgue

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913

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