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To kasher; to prepare (for example, meat) in conformity with the requirements of the Jewish law.

Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.

A vessel for the ashes or cremains of a deceased person.

A mortuary or funeral home.

An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone

To bury again, in the same or another grave.

Ellipsis of cotillion ball; a coming-of-age party meant to present girls newly transitioned into womanhood to the community for courtship.

A married or widowed woman who acts as the primary attendant on the bride at a wedding.

To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.

To offer incense to.