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词汇 cinerarium
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Definition of cinerarium in English:

cinerarium

nounPlural cinerariums ˌsɪnəˈrɛːrɪəmˌsɪnəˈrɛriəm
  • A place where a cinerary urn is kept.

    骨灰存放所

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In order to raise money to build a nine-storey cinerarium tower, Kui began to take advance bookings for urn compartments.
    • The 1 p.m. ceremony will be held at the cinerarium on Laney Walker Boulevard.
    • Nostell has three Roman cinerariums - elaborately carved marble boxes for storing the ashes of the deceased.
    • This Roman cinerarium was collected as part of a larger collection of antiquities.
    • It is a cinerarium created for the use of the families of St. Andrew's.
    • And in many Korean dioceses the cinerarium has started to edge out traditional cemeteries.

Origin

Late 19th century: from late Latin, neuter (used as a noun) of cinerarius 'of ashes'.

Rhymes

aquarium, armamentarium, barium, caldarium, columbarium, dolphinarium, frigidarium, herbarium, honorarium, planetarium, rosarium, sanitarium, solarium, sudarium, tepidarium, terrarium, vivarium

Definition of cinerarium in US English:

cinerarium

nounˌsɪnəˈrɛriəmˌsinəˈrerēəm
  • A place where the ashes of the cremated dead are kept.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nostell has three Roman cinerariums - elaborately carved marble boxes for storing the ashes of the deceased.
    • It is a cinerarium created for the use of the families of St. Andrew's.
    • The 1 p.m. ceremony will be held at the cinerarium on Laney Walker Boulevard.
    • This Roman cinerarium was collected as part of a larger collection of antiquities.
    • In order to raise money to build a nine-storey cinerarium tower, Kui began to take advance bookings for urn compartments.
    • And in many Korean dioceses the cinerarium has started to edge out traditional cemeteries.

Origin

Late 19th century: from late Latin, neuter (used as a noun) of cinerarius ‘of ashes’.

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