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Meanings of throw the ashes in English

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Usage of throw the ashes in English
1
Have me cremated here, as soon as possible, then throw the ashes in the East River.
Complete Books of Blood
2
He would take it home and burn the paper with a lighter, and throw the ashes down the toilet.
The increment: a novel
3
Bannerjee will want to bum the body before sundown so that he can throw the ashes into the river.
The Rains Came
4
They burn the dead and throw the ashes into a river or tank, employing a Mahā-Brāhman to receive the gifts for the dead.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume ...
5
Within the area is a well, where the priest threw the ashes of the sacrifices.
Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
6
This done, they cut off his head, burned his body, and threw the ashes into his grave.
The Vampyre; a Tale
7
Throw the ashes up in the wind.
A singular man
8
The gang members then killed them, incinerated their bodies at a trash dump and threw the ashes into a river, it concluded.
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