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Burying :: Burying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bur.

Necrophagan :: Necrophagan (n.) Any species of a tribe (Necrophaga) of beetles which, in the larval state, feed on carrion; a burying beetle..

Burying Ground :: Burying ground () Alt. of Burying plac.

Necrophore :: Necrophore (n.) Any one of numerous species of beetles of the genus Necrophorus and allied genera; -- called also burying beetle, carrion beetle, sexton beetle..

Burial :: Burial (n.) The act of burying; depositing a dead body in the earth, in a tomb or vault, or in the water, usually with attendant ceremonies; sepulture; interment..

Inhumation :: Inhumation (n.) The act of inhuming or burying; interment.

Funeration :: Funeration (n.) The act of burying with funeral rites.

Entombment :: Entombment (n.) The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial..

Burying Place :: Burying place () The ground or place for burying the dead; burial place.

Lair :: Lair (n.) A burying place.

Inhumation :: Inhumation (n.) The act of burying vessels in warm earth in order to expose their contents to a steady moderate heat; the state of being thus exposed.

Gravedigger :: Gravedigger (n.) See Burying beetle, under Bury, v. t..

Cremate :: Cremate (v. t.) 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..

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