a dead-house, a mortuary.
| 单词 | θ17304 |
| 释义 | the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > preparation or treatment of corpse > [noun] > mortuary (13) lich-housec1200 a dead-house, a mortuary. coffin-house1611 a mortuary; a house where the ‘parish coffin’ was kept. dead-house1812 a building or room in which dead bodies are kept for a time, a mortuary; (see also sense A. 18b above). dead-room1835 a room in which dead bodies are kept. funeral house1850 An establishment which offers various undertaking services, including preparation of the body for burial or cremation and provision of rooms for… mortuary1864 A building or room for the temporary storage of dead bodies, either for purposes of identification or examination, or pending burial or cremation; = m… hearse-house1870 a dead-house; a building in which a hearse is kept. slumber room1936 a room in which a corpse is laid out by an undertaker until the funeral takes place. Subcategories:— mortuary chapel (2) — mortuary for identification (2) — drawer for storing body (1) |
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