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cin·e·rar·i·um
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əˈrɛər
i
əm
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noun,
plural
cin·e·rar·i·a
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a place for depositing the ashes of the dead after cremation.
Origin:
1875–80;
<
Latin;
see
cineraria
,
-arium
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cinerarium
(ˌsɪnəˈrɛərɪəm)
—
n
,
pl
-raria
a place for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation
[C19: from Latin, from
cinerārius
relating to ashes; see
cineraria
]
cinerary
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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