mock burial definition
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mock Definition of mock for English Language Learners. : 1  to laugh at or make fun of (someone or something) especially by copying an action or a way of behaving or speaking. : 2  to criticize and laugh at (someone or something) for being bad, worthless, or unimportant.
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Entombment in a Mausoleum 1 A mausoleum 'burial' is above ground. 2  Some people do not like the idea of interring remains in the ground. 3  The cost is comparable to traditional burial, especially when the expense of a monument is taken into consideration. 4  A mausoleum also saves on ground use.
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Christian funerals The Christian funeral is a liturgical celebration of the Church. The ministry of the Church in this instance aims at expressing efficacious communion with the deceased, at the participation in that communion of the community gathered for the funeral, and at the proclamation of eternal life to the community.
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Cemetery A cemetery or graveyard is a place where the remains of deceased people are buried or otherwise interred. The word cemetery (from Greek κοιμητήριον, sleeping place) implies that the land is specifically designated as a burial ground. The older term graveyard is often used interchangeably with cemetery, but primarily referred to a burial ground within a churchyard.
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What does bah humbug mean? hum·bug (hŭm′bŭg′) n. 1. Something intended to deceive; a hoax or fraud. 2. A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor. 3. Nonsense; rubbish. 4. Pretense; deception. interj. Used to express disbelief or disgust.
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mausoleum mausoleum (plural mausoleums or mausolea) 1  A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs. 2  A gloomy, usually large room or building.
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Definitions &Translations A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people. A monument without the interment is a cenotaph. A mausoleum may be considered a type of tomb, or the tomb may be considered to be within the mausoleum. mausoleum may be considered a type of tomb, or the tomb may be considered to be within the mausoleum.
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Burial Burial or interment is the ritual act of placing a dead person or animal, sometimes with objects, into the ground.nother sort of unmarked grave is a burial site with an anonymous marker, such as a simple cross; boots, rifle and helmet; a sword and shield; a cairn of stones; or even a monument.
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Coffin birth Coffin birth, also known as postmortem fetal extrusion, is the expulsion of a nonviable fetus through the vaginal opening of the decomposing body of a deceased pregnant woman as a result of the increasing pressure of intra-abdominal gases.
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bury 1. to put in the ground and cover with earth. 2. to put (a corpse) in the ground or a vault, or into the sea, often with ceremony. 3. to plunge in deeply; cause to sink in. 4. to conceal from sight: to bury a card in the deck. 5. to immerse (oneself): He buried himself in his work.
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- It is a fine steaming night to turn the slaughter-houses, the unwholesome trades, the sewerage, bad water, and burial-grounds to account, and give the registrar of deaths some extra business. View in context
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MOUND pyre - wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite. funeral pyre. cumulation, heap, pile, agglomerate, cumulus, mound - a collection of objects laid on top of each other. Translations. hranice.
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FUNERAL Meaning: A ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural events. Context example: hundreds of people attended his funeral. Hypernyms (funeral is a kind of...): ceremonial; ceremonial occasion; ceremony; observance (a formal event performed on a special occasion) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of funeral): burial; entombment; inhumation; interment; sepulture (the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave) sky burial (a traditional Tibetan funeral ritual in which the corpse is exposed to the open air to be eaten by sacred vultures)
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Entombment in a Mausoleum A mausoleum 'burial' is above ground. Some people do not like the idea of interring remains in the ground. The cost is comparable to traditional burial, especially when the expense of a monument is taken into consideration. A mausoleum also saves on ground use.
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Mortal coil Mortal coil—along with the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, to sleep, perchance to dream and ay, there’s the rub—is part of Hamlet’s famous To be, or not to be speech. Schopenhauer's speculation
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grave grave. n. 1. a place for the burial of a corpse, esp beneath the ground and usually marked by a tombstone. 2. something resembling a grave or resting place: the ship went to its grave. 3. the grave a poetic term for death.
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- : the dense fibrous opaque white outer coat enclosing the eyeball except the part covered by the cornea — see eye illustration.— scler·al \-əl\ adjective. See sclera defined for kids. the dense fibrous opaque white outer coat enclosing the eyeball except the part covered by the cornea—called also sclerotic, sclerotic coat. Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about sclera.
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- I don't know about that, but there was a time when attempted suicides could theoretically be arrested and tried for attempted murder, (of themselves). maybe the two are linked. Drusilla1S. Suicide was considered sinful and the victims of suicide were forbidden burial in consecrated ground.In medieval times the tradition was to bury such people at the crossroads leading out of town. century later, the Christian Church prohibited the saying of masses for the souls of those who died by suicide, and they were denied burial in hallowed ground. The last recorded 'unhallowed' burial of a suicide in Britain occurred as late as 1823.
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mockers mockers. pl n. 1. put the mockers on to ruin the chances of success of. Also (Austral): put the mock on or put the mocks on. [C20: perhaps from mock].
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- 1. an abnormal fear of death. Also called thanatophobia. 2. an abnormal fear of corpses. — necrophobe, n. — necrophobic, adj. necropsy. autopsy. necrotomy. 1. the dissection of corpses.
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Burial Vaults Cost A burial vault (also called a grave vault or a casket vault) is typically a more elaborate (and more tightly sealed) container made of concrete, metal, synthetic materials or a combination of materials.
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Funeral When a funerary ceremony is performed but the body of the deceased is not available, it is usually called a memorial service or celebration of life. The word funeral comes from the Latin funus, which had a variety of meanings, including the corpse and the funerary rites themselves.
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La petite mort The term little death, with which la petite mort is often compared, has a similar, though slightly different meaning. Namely, it means a state or event resembling or prefiguring death; a weakening or loss of consciousness, specifically in sleep or during an orgasm. As with la petite mort, the earlier attested uses are not related to sex or orgasm.
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- embalm em·balm (ěm-bäm') v. em·balmed, em·balm·ing, em·balms To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decay.
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Burial Methods of burial may be heavily ritualized and can include natural burial (sometimes called green burial); embalming or mummification; the use of containers for the dead such as a shrouds, caskets, grave liners, and burial vaults all of which can retard decomposition of the body.
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- 1 The Tomb in the form of trench or pit: dug into the ground and covered by a horizontal headstone or two tombstones form a single roof. 2  It is the simplest type of burial for lowest class people. 3  Many polls Etruscan containing ashes of human remains have been found.