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Hindi Word श्मशान Meaning in English - Mortuary - श्मशान अंग्रेज़ी में अर्थ

श्मशान Meaning in English is Mortuary, which is also written as 'śmaśān' in Roman. Other śmaśān Meanings in English include Crematory, Morgue, Charnel House and Funeral Parlor etc.

Definitions of Mortuary

adj. Of or pertaining to the dead.

n. A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty.

n. A burial place; a place for the dead.

n. A place for the reception of the dead before burial; a deadhouse; a morgue.

n. A funeral home.

Form Noun, Plural Mortuaries.

How To Spell Mortuary [mawr-choo-er-ee]

Origin of Mortuary Late Middle English (denoting a gift claimed by a parish priest from a deceased person's estate): from Latin mortuarius, from mortuus ‘dead’. The current noun sense dates from the mid 19th century.

Synonyms For Mortuary , Similar to Mortuary