MortalityThe state of being subject to death
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The state of being subject to death
FuneralA ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death
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A ceremony or service held shortly after a person's death
RitualsA sequence of activities involving gestures, words, or objects
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A series of actions or type of behavior regularly and invariably followed by someone
CadaverA dead body, especially a human body to be dissected
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A corpse
CremationThe disposal of a body by burning
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The disposal of a dead person's body by burning it to ashes
EulogyA speech or writing in praise of a person
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A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly, usually someone who has just died
MourningThe expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died
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The expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died, typically involving following certain conventions such as wearing black clothes
CemeteryA place where dead people's bodies or their ashes are buried
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A large burial ground, typically not associated with a church.
HeritageFeatures belonging to the culture of a particular society
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Valued objects and qualities such as traditions, historic buildings and cultural expressions that have been passed down from previous generations.
LoreA body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth
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A body of traditional knowledge and beliefs passed down within a culture, especially orally.