TERMIUM Plus^®

Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A cedar bath is sometimes done to provide comfort and healing to the body. Cedar branches are boiled until the water reaches an amber colour; this is then added to the bath water. A cedar bath is also sometimes used in funeral ceremonies to purify the body for the spirit ceremony that then takes place.  2, record 1, English, - cedar%20bath

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Crematorium assistants... handle more of the administrative functions. Duties may include delivery and ordering flowers for a ceremony, administrative duties as assigned, setting up remains after a cremation, vacuuming, setting up the office, errands, visitations, funeral service duties, dressing remains, chapel set-up and answering phones or scheduling appointments.  2, record 2, English, - cremation%20arranger

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

crematorium assistant: This term seems to be more frequently used in the United States.  3, record 2, English, - cremation%20arranger

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

An open-casket funeral-Many funerals feature an open casket, where part or all of the body of the person who died will be on view.... The casket will usually be in the front of the ceremony room, or in a side viewing room, and funeral attendees will have a chance, should they choose to, to approach the casket, see the body, say a prayer or pay respects.  1, record 3, English, - open%2Dcasket%20funeral

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les corps sont habituellement embaumés pour les préserver pour les funérailles à cercueil ouvert. Les résultats durent environ 10 jours avant que la décomposition ne recommence.  1, record 3, French, - fun%C3%A9railles%20%C3%A0%20cercueil%20ouvert

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

funérailles à cercueil ouvert; funérailles avec cercueil ouvert; obsèques à cercueil ouvert; obsèques avec cercueil ouvert : termes inusités au singulier.  5, record 3, French, - fun%C3%A9railles%20%C3%A0%20cercueil%20ouvert

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The civil funeral may be held anywhere except religious buildings and churches. The ceremony is appropriate for cremation or burial in a non-religious burial ground.  2, record 4, English, - civil%20funeral

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'enterrement civil ou encore enterrement laïc se fait en dehors de toute cérémonie religieuse. [...] Si les obsèques sont affranchies de toutes règles religieuses, elles doivent néanmoins se conformer à des obligations préalables [...] Ces conditions remplies, le déroulement de la cérémonie d'enterrement se fait selon les dernières volontés du défunt, entre vingt-quatre heures au moins et six jours au plus après le décès.  3, record 4, French, - obs%C3%A8ques%20civiles

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A ceremony marking an individual’s death.  3, record 5, English, - funeral%20service

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Regardless of one's religious affiliation, whether it be Christian or non-Christian, it is customary to hold a funeral service or ceremony of some type, as a means of honouring and celebrating the life of the deceased.  4, record 5, English, - funeral%20service

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Cérémonie [religieuse ou culturelle] qui rend hommage à une personne décédée en présence de sa dépouille.  3, record 5, French, - service%20fun%C3%A8bre

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish