English
Etymology
From w:Anglo-Norman language|Anglo-French mortuarie (gift to a parish priest from a deceased parishioner), from w:Medieval Latin|Medieval Latin mortuarium, neuter form of mortuarius (pertaining to the dead) from L. mortuus, past participle of mori (to die).
Adjective
mortuary
- of, or relating to death or a funeral; funereal
Noun
en-noun|mortuaries
- a place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation
- a morgue
Translations
Dutch: mortuarium n
Serbian: mrtva�nica f
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