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Crematory   Listen
noun
Crematory, Crematorium  n.  (pl. crematoriums, crematories)  A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Crematory" Quotes from Famous Books



... to a Chinese crematory and the Temple of Longevity, where if you paid enough you could git a promise of long life. Josiah is clost, but he gin quite a good deal for him, and wuz told that he would live to be one hundred ...
— Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife • Marietta Holley

... a crematory once—has got it in for you. He's the chap you chucked into the soup, you know. He sneaked away after you left last night, so I'm told, and he swore black and blue that he would have your life for that act. He will, too. He's sure bad medicine, that fellow. He's a bad member, too. I just ...
— A Woman at Bay - A Fiend in Skirts • Nicholas Carter

... cremations, removed all possibility of pathological or toxicological investigation weeks afterward, when public suspicion became aroused. The political coroners were supposed to be partners of his in crime, and the police had tracked many a case through his establishment to the retorts at the Fresh Pond crematory, where nothing but a few handfuls of ashes remained. Was there to be a cremation in the Browning case? Of course, I asked myself that question, and I also wondered why the sleuths of Smith's had not reported the fact, if it were a fact, to the hotel headquarters. ...
— Cupid's Middleman • Edward B. Lent



Words linked to "Crematory" :   cremation chamber, furnace, crematorium, dead room, gas oven, morgue, mortuary



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