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Definition of Burials
1. burial [n] - See also: burial
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burials
Literary usage of Burials
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indian Village Site and Cemetery Near Madisonville, Ohio by Earnest Albert Hooton, Charles Clark Willoughby (1920)
"Horizontal or Extended burials. More than 75 per cent of all the burials in the
Madisonville cemetery were horizontal or extended burials. ..."
2. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1890)
"Similarly burials in wet ground may be regarded as sources of ground pollution.
... City burials as well as inhumations on the banks of streams furnishing ..."
3. A Manual for the Genealogist, Topographer, Antiquary, and Legal Professor by Richard Sims (1856)
"Births and burials. Baptisms. burials and baptisms. Baptisms and burials. ...
Baptisms, marriages, and burials. British seamen who died in the Government ..."
4. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Cemeteries and burials. — The public health, comfort, and convenience are ...
Under legislative authority a city may prohibit burials without a permit from ..."
5. The Cahokia and Surrounding Mound Groups by David Ives Bushnell (1904)
"THE burials. In the Edwards mound were discovered and noted, 158 burials. ...
burials were very numerous on the western slope of the mound from the line of ..."
6. Annals of Henrico Parish by Lewis William Burton, Robert Alonzo Brock (1904)
"[A hiatus exists in the burials between the years 1826 and 1836. ... On the page
before the burials for 1836 seven pages are cut out; these doubtless ..."
7. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1894)
"burials AT WARREN AND BARRINGTON, RI THE following list of ancient burials in
Warren and Barrington, RI, is printed from a manuscript in the collection of ..."
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