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burial

noun as in laying in of dead body

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The place where, 18 years ago, my wife and I married at the tree marking the burial site of her father’s ashes.

Nicola went through their burial reports, and found just one man had been buried wearing sergeant stripes from the Gloucester Regiment, as well as one major.

From BBC

The find was enough to confirm Logan's burial site, allowing for a headstone to be placed at a ceremony in 2016, finally marking Logan's resting place 122 years after the striker flew highest.

From BBC

His lawyers argued his involvement in burials in mass graves was because he wanted to avoid a "health crisis" that would have occurred if they had not been buried.

From BBC

In Texas, the county subject to the NBC investigation changed its policy to provide burial or cremation for unclaimed bodies.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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