单词 | cremator |
释义 | crematorn. 1. One who cremates or practises cremation of corpses. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > cremation > [noun] > one who cremates cremator1881 1881 London Post Off. Direct. 1553 (Trades Division) Cremators. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 1 May 2/1 It is the boast of the skilful cremator that under his supervision the contents of the barrel are never exposed to view. 1885 Academy 16 May 342/3 It is..erroneous to describe the aborigines of British Columbia as ‘cremators’. Only a few of the Northern tribes burn their dead. 2. A crematory furnace: a. for the combustion of rubbish. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > [noun] > furnaces for destroying refuse or contraband King's (Queen's) tobacco-pipe1596 the Queen's Pipe1843 cremator1881 destructor1881 bagasse-burner1883 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [noun] > consumption by fire > to ashes > device for cremator1881 incinerator1883 1881 Scribner's Mag. 22 799 To enable the housekeeper..to dispose of the refuse in a quick and cleanly manner, a small cremator, or destructor, has been introduced. b. for the cremation of dead bodies. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > cremation > [noun] > furnace or oven cremator1877 cinerator1880 oven1945 1877 Christian World 12 Oct. 1/2 Models of hospitals, sewer works, and..cremators. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Dec. 10/2 The furnace, or ‘cremator’, built close to the deceased's house, was on the banks of the River Stour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1877 |
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