Today is Saturday the 18th of May 2024 15:52:59



Główna

  • Dictionary

    Word: Mortuary

    ID Word Wordtype Definition
    99216 Mortuary a. A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty.


    Do you know these words?

    Chalet | Sense | Frostily | Sonnet | Substanceless |