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ash1 [æʃ] N

1. ash (from burning):

ash
popiół m

Phrases:

ashes pl (of the dead)
prochy mpl

ash2 [æʃ] N BOT

Ash Wednesday N

mountain ash N BOT

Usage examples with ashes

ashes pl (of the dead)
prochy mpl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He would then attach these to urns which he would fill up with ashes.
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The burials were usually single, the graves grouped in small cemeteries, with the ashes placed in simple urns more often than in ground indentations.
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Later, the church burned to the ground, reducing everything to ashes except the image, which only blackened.
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In some cases, ashes may be delivered by a priest or a family member to those who are sick or shut-in.
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If players don't take appropriate steps, the possibility exists that one might wake up some morning to find their empire reduced to ashes.
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Future interments will be in urns of cremated ashes placed in columbarium walls built on the new land.
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For toothache the bark is removed, the branch heated in ashes, and then placed in the mouth to harden a loose tooth.
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Among the more peculiar items that have been handed in include a wedding dress, ashes in an urn, a longcase clock, a kitchen sink, and several wheelchairs.
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The word "ashcan" is an older synonym for wastebasket, trashcan, or other garbage receptacle, intended for ashes from a fire.
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His priority is the ashes, yet he played in a series with a gammy hammy, with the view to playing another series before the ashes.
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