Cremate | v. t. [ L. crematus, p. p. of cremare to burn; cf. Skr. cr&unr_; to cook. ] To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cremation | n. [ L. crematio. ] A burning; esp., the act or practice of cremating the dead. [ 1913 Webster ] Without cremation . . . of their bodies. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cremationist | n. One who advocates the practice of cremation. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cremator | n. [ L. ] One who, or that which, cremates or consumes to ashes. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Crematory | { } n.; pl. Crematoriums (-ŭmz), Crematories [ NL. crematorium, fr. L. cremator. ] A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Crematorium |
Crematory | a. Pertaining to, or employed in, cremation. [ 1913 Webster ] |
火葬 | [かそう, kasou] (n, vs) cremation; (P) #16,879 [Add to Longdo] |
遺灰 | [いはい, ihai] (n) ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation [Add to Longdo] |
隠亡;隠坊;御坊 | [おんぼう, onbou] (n) (1) cemetery guard; (2) crematorium worker [Add to Longdo] |
煙になる | [けむりになる;けむになる, kemurininaru ; kemuninaru] (exp, v5r) to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air [Add to Longdo] |
火葬場 | [かそうば, kasouba] (n) crematory; crematorium [Add to Longdo] |
火葬場従業員 | [かそうばじゅうぎょういん, kasoubajuugyouin] (n) crematorium worker [Add to Longdo] |
灰になる | [はいになる, haininaru] (exp, v5r) to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated [Add to Longdo] |
橋場の煙 | [はしばのけむり;はしばのけぶり, hashibanokemuri ; hashibanokeburi] (n) (arch) cremation smoke [Add to Longdo] |
空の煙 | [そらのけぶり, soranokeburi] (n) crematorium smoke rising in the sky [Add to Longdo] |
散骨 | [さんこつ, sankotsu] (n, vs) scattering of ashes (cremated remains); (P) [Add to Longdo] |