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MAUSOLEE CIMETIERE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final disposition of cremated remains
1, record 1, English, final%20disposition%20of%20cremated%20remains
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- final disposal of cremated remains 2, record 1, English, final%20disposal%20of%20cremated%20remains
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some common methods of final disposition of cremated remains are: [1.] Cremation niche: an above-ground space to accommodate a cremation urn [2.] Columbarium: often located within a mausoleum or chapel and constructed of numerous niches designed to hold urns [3.] Cremation garden: a dedicated section of a cemetery designed for the burial, scattering or other permanent placement of ashes [4.] Memorial benches: benches that either simply memorialize a loved one scattered or buried in a cremation garden, or actually contain the remains within. 3, record 1, English, - final%20disposition%20of%20cremated%20remains
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disposition finale des vestiges de crémation
1, record 1, French, disposition%20finale%20des%20vestiges%20de%20cr%C3%A9mation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disposition des cendres cinéraires 2, record 1, French, disposition%20des%20cendres%20cin%C3%A9raires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quelques méthodes courantes de disposition finale des vestiges de crémation sont :[1. ] Niche de crémation [2. ] Columbarium : souvent situé dans un mausolée ou une chapelle et constitué de plusieurs niches conçues pour contenir des urnes [3. ] Jardin de crémation : une section d’un cimetière dédiée à l'enterrement, la dispersion ou autre des cendres [4. ] Bancs souvenirs : banc dédié simplement à un proche dont les cendres ont été dispersées ou enterrées dans un jardin de crémation, ou qui contient les vestiges de crémation. 1, record 1, French, - disposition%20finale%20des%20vestiges%20de%20cr%C3%A9mation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- funeral facility
1, record 2, English, funeral%20facility
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "funeral facilities" means a cemetery, a columbarium, a mausoleum, premises permanently or temporarily set up for the viewing of bodies or human ashes, embalming premises, a crematorium, a public vault, a place where bodies are preserved, or any other place where funeral operations are carried on [...] 1, record 2, English, - funeral%20facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installation funéraire
1, record 2, French, installation%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on entend par «installations funéraires», un cimetière, un columbarium, un mausolée, un local aménagé de façon permanente ou temporaire pour servir à l'exposition de cadavres ou de cendres humaines, un local de thanatopraxie, un crématorium, un charnier, un espace où sont conservés des cadavres ou tout autre endroit où sont exercées des activités funéraires [...] 2, record 2, French, - installation%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interment of a dead body
1, record 3, English, interment%20of%20a%20dead%20body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"cemetery" means land set apart or used as a place for the interment or other disposal of dead bodies, and includes a vault, mausoleum, and crematorium. 1, record 3, English, - interment%20of%20a%20dead%20body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enterrement du corps d'une personne décédée
1, record 3, French, enterrement%20du%20corps%20d%27une%20personne%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9d%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«cimetière »Bien-fonds destiné à servir ou servant de lieu pour l'enterrement du corps d’une personne décédée ou toute autre disposition de ce corps. La présente définition vise un caveau, un mausolée et un crématorium. 1, record 3, French, - enterrement%20du%20corps%20d%27une%20personne%20d%C3%A9c%C3%A9d%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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