Mortuary is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter Y for which we found 4 definitions.
Definition |
---|
(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. |
(a.) A burial place; a place for the dead. |
(a.) A place for the reception of the dead before burial; a deadhouse; a morgue. |
(a.) Of or pertaining to the dead; as mortuary monuments. |
The word mortuary is a 8 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for mortuary is: mor-tu-ar-y