Entombment

Entombment

Placement of the body in a casket above ground in a mausoleum.

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entomb

Energy; Nuclear energy

A method of decommissioning, in which radioactive contaminants are encased in a structurally long-lived material, such as concrete. The entombed structure is maintained and ...

entombment

Personal life; Funeral

Placement of the body in a casket above ground in a mausoleum.

entomb

Language; Dictionaries

To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume.

entombment

Language; Dictionaries

The act of entombing or burying, or state of being entombed; burial.

The Entombment

Arts & crafts; Oil painting

The Entombment is an unfinished painting of the placing of the body of Jesus in the garden tomb, now generally attributed to the Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti ...

The Entombment

Arts & crafts; Oil painting

The Entombment (c. 1500-1501) is an unfinished painting in oil on wood by Michelangelo that depicts the placing of the body of Jesus in the garden tomb. There is some disagreement ...

perpetual care trust fund

Personal life; Funeral

Portion of burial plot cost set aside in trust for ongoing care.

mourner

Personal life; Funeral

One who is present at the funeral out of affection or respect for the deceased.

pallbearers

Personal life; Funeral

Individuals whose duty is to carry the casket when necessary during funeral service. Pallbearers in some sections of the country are hired and in other sections are close friends ...

opening and closing fees

Personal life; Funeral

Fees the cemetery charges for digging and refilling a grave.

obituary

Personal life; Funeral

A brief notice of the death of a person, particularly a newspaper notice, which usually lists the name of the deceased, the age, and a biographical sketch. Newspapers may or may ...

niche garden

Personal life; Funeral

Outdoor garden containing structures with niches.

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