(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:48:00

Crem`a*to"ri*um (kr?m`?-t?"r?-?m), Crem"a*to*ry (kr?m"?-t?-r?), n.; pl. Crematoriums (-mz), Crematories (-rz). [NL. crematorium, fr. L. cremator.]

A furnace for cremating corpses; a building containing such a furnace.

 

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