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Definition of Cemeteries
1. cemetery [n] - See also: cemetery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cemeteries
Literary usage of Cemeteries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents (1993)
"Burial Benefits Burial in National cemeteries Benefit Burial benefits in a VA
... Many national cemeteries have columbaria for the inurnment of cremated ..."
2. The New England Magazine by Making of America Project (1885)
"The seventy-eight National cemeteries distributed over the country contain ...
These cemeteries have many features in common ; and much that may be said of ..."
3. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1873)
"Flowers and Plants in cemeteries. IN our rural cemeteries we usually find too little
... How often is it the case that cemeteries are entirely destitute of ..."
4. The Arts in Early England by Gerard Baldwin Brown (1915)
"CHAPTER XIII THE cemeteries OF THE THAMES BASIN THE FOLLOWING are brief notes on
the principal cemeteries in the Thames and Avon areas just reviewed. ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"There is but the faintest hope that any new documents will ever turn up to
illustrate the pre-Constantinian period of the ancient cemeteries of Rome. ..."