Definition of Cremete
Cre"mate (kr?"m?t or kr?-m?t"), v.
t. [L. crematus, p. p. of cremare to
burn; cf. Skr. cr&?; to cook.] To burn; to reduce to
ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or
retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a
corpse, instead of burying it.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to burn something to ashes
- to incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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