inhumation


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
inhumation /ˌɪnhjʊˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/
noun chiefly Archaeology
  • 1 the action or practice of burying the dead.
  • 2 a burial or buried corpse.
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