Expressions (A–Z)
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Cemetery
A burial place. Cemetery.
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Contempt of the dead
Desecration of the honor of the dead. Performing an action that harms the dignit...
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Delaying the Dead
The burial of the deceased was greatly delayed.
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Erection of a Tombstone
The mourning ceremony held at the cemetery after the placing of a tombstone on t...
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M
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May he be set apart for long life, may he be set apart for good and long life/ May he live long/ May he be set apart for long life (expression used when mentioning a living person immediately after the dead)
May he be different from me who is remembered and may he be granted a long life....
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May he rest on his bed in peace/ May he rest in peace! / Requiescat in pace! (L)
A blessing said in honor of the deceased, wishing that he merit the "life of the...
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May his memory be blessed
His memory is a blessing. Words of honor to be resolved (see also "His memory is...
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Memorial Prayer for the Dead, Remembrance of Souls
A religious ceremony in which a special prayer is performed in memory of a perso...
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Mortuary room
A place in a hospital or in a pathology institute where the deceased are kept be...
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No longer with us
By extension: passed away. Deceased.
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