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| Expression | 1. A structure of combustible material, upon which a dead body is placed to be reduced to ashes, as part of a funeral rite; a pyre. -- Fu"ner*al*ly , adv. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: FUNERAL PILE
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| Funeral pile | A structure of combustible material, upon which a dead body is placed to be reduced to ashes, as part of a funeral rite; a pyre. -- Fu"ner*al*ly , adv. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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