cœmeterial

English

Adjective

cœmeterial

1. (rare) Archaic form of cemeterial.
   • 1777, John Brand, Observations on Popular Antiquities, J. White; Chapter V., page #52:

     As to the Poſition in the Grave, “ though we decline (ſays Dr. Browne, in his Urne‐burial) the religious Conſideration, yet in cœmeterial and narrower burying Places, to avoid Confuſion and croſs Poſition, a certain Poſture were to be admitted.