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columbarium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cinerarium |
| Type of | niche, recess |
columbarium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | burial vault, vault |
Examples of columbarium
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On the up side, Spector said a columbarium could be a source of revenue for UCF.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Meanwhile, back at the abbey, there is plenty of room to expand the columbarium.
From the economist.com
His ashes were interred before the service in a columbarium on the academy grounds.
From the kansas.com
A columbarium is a vault with spaces for urns that contain cremated remains.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A columbarium is like a bookshelf where each urn is placed into an individual niche.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The ashes also should be buried, he said, or installed in a columbarium.
From the courier-journal.com
A private interment will be held at Christ Church Cranbrook columbarium.
From the freep.com
Traditionally, the deceased are cremated and the ashes are placed in a grave or columbarium.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Also, the graveyard was restored, landscaped and fenced with a walking trail to a columbarium.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Dovecote: a birdhouse for pigeons
- A niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead
- A sepulchral vault or other structure having recesses in the walls to receive cinerary urns
- A columbarium is a place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns (i.e., urns holding a deceasedu2019s cremated remains). The term comes from the Latin columba (dove) and originally referred to compartmentalized housing for doves and pigeons called a dovecote.
- Columbarium is a genus of deepwater sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinellidae, the pagoda shells.
- (Columbaria) resting places for the ashes of members of the collegia funeraticia.
- A building, room or space often located within a mausoleum containing niches or recesses to hold cremated remains. A recent trend sees columbarium located in outside areas surrounded by gardens, fountains, ponds, etc.
- A type of outer container with spaces for storing urns containing ashes or cremains.
- A structure of vaults lined with recesses for urns containing cremated remains.
