Incineration [noun]

The custom of incineration gains ground in Europe until in the Bronze Age it is the rule and inhumation the exception.

They burned their dead, and Meyer thinks that incineration spread northward and westward from this centre.

They seem to have come from the Rhine valley, and may well have introduced incineration into Brittany, where it appears early.

But their custom of incineration is certainly suggestive, and it is not at all impossible that they spoke a Celtic dialect.

Once more Aaron explained the details of the prescription book's incineration, and again Miss Meyerson winked.

Incineration is not uncommon in Alaska, and in such cases the ashes are distributed among the winds and waves.

Some of the camps burn their garbage in home-made incineration plants.

And Nina had taken her chances that the picture of Alixe was already too unimportant for the ceremony of incineration.

The work of incineration was continued and clouds of smoke marked the passage of the federal army.

The liquor from the recovered soda should be bright and clear, indicating complete incineration of the ash.