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Burial ground   /bˈɛriəl graʊnd/   Listen
Burial ground

noun
1.
A tract of land used for burials.  Synonyms: burial site, burying ground, cemetery, graveyard, memorial park, necropolis.






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"Burial ground" Quotes from Famous Books



... Strachan, Rector, Archdeacon, and latterly Bishop in Toronto, the Anglican Church in Canada became a self-dependent unit. The Bishop of Toronto was able to boast in 1842 that in his western visitation, which lasted from June till October, he had "consecrated two churches and one burial ground, confirmed 756 persons at twenty-four different stations, and travelled, including his journeys for the formation of District Branches of the Church Society, upwards of 2,500 miles."[44] In cities like Toronto and ...
— British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government - 1839-1854 • J. L. Morison



Words linked to "Burial ground" :   site, land site, potter's field



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