单词 | green burial |
释义 | > as lemmasgreen burial green burial n. a burial carried out in accordance with ecological principles; (also) the practice of burying the dead in this way. ΚΠ 1991 Press Assoc. (Nexis) 15 Nov. Nick wants planners to give him the go-ahead for green burials in a memorial woodland. Hardwood and brass-handled coffins will be replaced by bio-degradable caskets, while memorial trees will mark the burial plots instead of headstones. 2005 Church Times 18 Mar. 18/2 Cremation, with its damage to the environment, was beginning to give way to woodland burial, also known as green burial or natural burial. 2009 G. Adams Your Legacy of Love 192 For those seeking an environmentally-friendly option, the best solution is a green burial. < as lemmas |
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