Definition of Reburials

1. Noun. (plural of reburial) ¹

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Definition of Reburials

1. reburial [n] - See also: reburial

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reburials

rebukeful
rebuker
rebukers
rebukes
rebukest
rebuketh
rebuking
rebukingly
rebulb
rebulbed
rebulbing
rebulbs
rebulite
rebullition
reburial
reburials (current term)
reburied
reburies
rebury
reburying
rebus
rebuses
rebuslike
rebut
rebutia
rebutias
rebuts

Literary usage of Reburials

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Catalogue of the Cyprus Museum with a Chronicle of Excavations Undertaken by John Linton Myres (1899)
"But it is probable that the frequency of reburials has been ... Here the necropolis is less crowded, and reburials consequently less frequent. ..."

2. What Happened to the Women?: Gender and Reparations for Human Rights Violations by Ruth Rubio-Marín (2006)
"The identification of mass graves of victims of the conflict and reburials in consultation with victims were also called for.110 The commission recommended ..."

3. Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo by Fred Abrahams (2001)
"53 Several witnesses seventeen residents interviewed by Human Rights Watch participated in the reburials, which took place at the end of ..."

4. Diospolis Parva: The Cemeteries of Abadiyeh and Hu, 1898-9 by William Matthew Flinders Petrie, Arthur Cruttenden Mace (1901)
"... with reburials of XVIIIth Dynasty, and a great quantity of late Ptolemaic and Roman burials near the Fort. The Fort (see pi. xxiv. ..."

5. Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine: Being a Continuation of the Arminian Or (1889)
"For some reason or other reburials are often performed in China, and men like Mr. Hwang are called in to use their anatomical knowledge to examine, collect, ..."

6. Morale, the Supreme Standard of Life and Conduct by Granville Stanley Hall (1920)
"... and many trenches had to be run through them without involving reburials. But since then every effort has been made by special organizations in each of ..."

7. The Sanitarian: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Preservation of Health by New York Medico-Legal Society, Agrippa Nelson Bell, Medico-Legal Society, New York (1904)
"... from other States or reburials took place. Various tables as to marriages, showing ages, nativity, percentage to the population, occupation, etc., ..."

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