Found 3 items, similar to Burial.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: burial pemakaman, pengebumian, penguburan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: burial burial n 1: the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave [syn: entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture] 2: concealing something under the ground [syn: burying]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Burial Burial \Bur"i*al\, n. [OE. buriel, buriels, grave, tomb, AS. byrgels, fr. byrgan to bury, and akin to OS. burgisli sepulcher.] 1. A grave; a tomb; a place of sepulture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The erthe schook, and stoones weren cloven, and biriels weren opened. --Wycliff [Matt. xxvii. 51, 52]. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of burying; depositing a dead body in the earth, in a tomb or vault, or in the water, usually with attendant ceremonies; sepulture; interment. “To give a public burial.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] Now to glorious burial slowly borne. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] Burial case, a form of coffin, usually of iron, made to close air-tight, for the preservation of a dead body. Burial ground, a piece of ground selected and set apart for a place of burials, and consecrated to such use by religious ceremonies. Burial place, any place where burials are made. Burial service. (a) The religious service performed at the interment of the dead; a funeral service. (b) That portion of a liturgy which is read at an interment; as, the English burial service. [1913 Webster] Syn: Sepulture; interment; inhumation. [1913 Webster]