mortuaries
- plural of mortuary.
Example Sentences
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Iranian mortuaries separate the bodies of men and women for religious reasons.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust said it only allowed bodies to be signed out of its mortuaries by authorised funeral directors.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
The Trust added it had "strengthened" its actions against Ms Upton earlier this year and she was no longer allowed in their mortuaries, or on their maternity wards "unless as a patient herself".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
A funeral director has been banned from NHS maternity wards and mortuaries in Leeds after keeping babies' bodies at her home, a BBC investigation has revealed.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
On the whole subject of mortuaries and the unpopularity which they entailed upon the church, see Coulton, Medieval Studies, no.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
