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Example sentences for "funeral rites"

  • Funeral rites Cremation of the dead is the rule, but the bodies of those who have not died a natural death are buried, as also of persons who are believed to have been possessed of the goddess Devi in their lifetime.

  • Funeral rites In the forest tracts the tribe bury the dead, placing the corpse with the feet to the south.

  • Funeral rites As soon as death occurs the corpse is bathed, clothed and smeared with a mixture of powdered sandalwood, camphor and spices.

  • In that year the French consul at Mosul, P.

  • It is probable that several editions were prepared,--some wholly Babylonian, others bilingual.

  • Regarding these names, it may be said at once that the reading, in many cases, is to be looked upon as merely provisional.

  • Foreign invasion would not affect the funeral rites, even where other religious customs are altered.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    before she; black gown; cold bath; complete failure; deep mourning; drain them; enjoy the; exciting cause; funeral ceremonies; funeral customs; funeral march; funeral oration; funeral pile; funeral pyre; funeral rites; funeral service; great bird; growing plant; heavy fire from the; keep alive; like water; much milk; see below; successful termination; symphonic poem; whole host