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单词 cremator
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crematorn.

/kriːˈmeɪtə//krɪˈmeɪtə/
Etymology: < Latin cremātor (Tertullian), agent-noun < cremāre ; see cremate v.
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).
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