tumulationn.
/tjuːmjʊˈleɪʃən/ rare.
Burying, interment; spec. interment in a tumulus or grave-mound.
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burying1297
sepulture1297
intermentc1330
gravingc1340
interring1387
terment1389
earthinga1400
sepulchrea1425
burial1453
inter1513
entombing1564
sepultary1581
laying1604
tumulation1623
humation1635
inhumation1636
sepelition1637
entombment1666
tombing1818
the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > types of burial or entombment > [noun] > burial in specific type of tomb
tumulation1623
urn-burial1658
house burial1863
mound burial1865
tree-burial1901
pipe-burial1929
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Tumulation, a burying or enterring.
1827 J. Anderson Prize Ess. State Society in Highlands 138 Burning before tumulation seems to have succeeded simple interment.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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