place of interment
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The priest was buried without a coffin at the end of his little garden plot, and some of the villagers placed a rough cross on the mound which marked the place of interment.
From The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 by Various
After this the procession will begin, the troops marching by platoons in inverted order and with arms reversed to the place of interment, the drums muffled and the music playing a dead march.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10. by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson
The remains were interred in a burial lot of Jacob Traber, who generously tendered its use until a separate place of interment and a monument could be procured.
From Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey by John Uri Lloyd
A little opening on the margin of the bay, a wild and solitary spot, was selected as the place of interment.
From The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 by Joel Tyler Headley
They have the place of interment exceedingly handy to the hospital.
From In Her Own Right by Clarence F. Underwood
