MORTAL REMAINS

  

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MORTAL REMAINS

Synonyms within Context: MORTAL REMAINS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Corpse

Noun: corpse, corse, carcass, cadaver, bones, skeleton, dry bones; defunct, relics, reliquiae, remains, mortal remains, dust, ashes, earth, clay; mummy; carrion; food for worms, food for fishes; tenement of clay this mortal coil.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: MORTAL REMAINS

DomainUsage

Screenplays

And so, Theodore Donald Karabozoz, in accordance with what we think your dying wishes might well have been, we commit your final mortal remains to the bosom of the Pacific Ocean, which you loved so well. (The Big Lebowski; writing credit: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: MORTAL REMAINS

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The commissions are free to carry out exhumations and collect unburied mortal remains in territory under the authority of another majority ethnic group using an established notification system. (references)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Chamber found there was strong circumstantial evidence that Palic remained in detention after December 14, 1995. The Chamber ordered the RS to release Palic if he was still alive or make available his mortal remains and all information on his fate. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MORTAL REMAINS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mortal remains

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MORTAL REMAINS

Language Translations for "MORTAL REMAINS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

lijkenpas (mortal remains certificate, pass for the transshipment of a dead body). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maalliset jäännökset. (various references)

   

French

  

dépouille mortelle. (various references)

   

German

  

sterbliche überreste, gebeine (bones, relics). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

földi maradványok. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

jenazah (remains). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ortalmay emainsray

   

Romanian

  

rãmãşiţe pãmânteşti (dust, relic). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ceset (body, cadaver, carcase, carcass, corpse, dead body, necro-, stiff). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: MORTAL REMAINS

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

mane, maneque, manibus, manum, manumque, reliqua, reliqui, reliquis, reliquo, reliquorum, reliquum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: MORTAL REMAINS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-m-m-n-o-r-r-s-t"

-2 letters: maternalism.

-3 letters: alienators, ammoniates, ironmaster, laminators, mainstream, monetarism, rationales, senatorial.

-4 letters: aerations, airstream, alienator, almonries, amitroles, ammoniate, ammonites, amoralism, anatomies, anatomise, animaters, animators, anomalies, antisolar, armaments, armorials, arterials, atonalism, emanators, immolates, immortals, laminates, laminator, maelstrom, marinates, marlstone, marmoreal, marmorean, materials, melanomas, melismata, memorials, mentalism, mestranol, mislearnt, mortmains, normalise, orientals, rainstorm, rationale, rationals, relations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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