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Перевод: mortician

[существительное]
гробовщик ; владелец похоронного бюро

Тезаурус:

1. THE "shop till you drop" pre-Christmas syndrome has been adapted by a mortician in California.
2. He had become a small-time mortician, specialising in the beautification - please allow the word! - of corpses that had died an ugly or disfiguring death.
3. After a long period of depression, and a short period of training, he had taken on a new career - one which also demanded dexterity with the hands: that of a mortician.
4. And as I say" (Morse looked slowly around his audience) "it was one of your own group who performed this grisly task - a man - a man who would have felt little squeamishness about first stripping the dead man of his clothes - for there had been much blood, much messy, sticky blood which almost inevitably would have transferred itself to the clothes of the man disposing of the body; a man who for the last ten years of his working life had been inured to such gruesome matters, as a moderately competent "mortician" in America."
5. In the first year it had been careful to disassociate itself from the truck-driver's pin-up image by boasting of the high social and business standing of its readers "seven corporation presidents, fourteen vice-presidents, psychiatrists, a mortician and three embalmers" were listed among the first subscribers.
6. After a short, ugly pause, Toby came up behind me and hung his handkerchief over the mirror with a mortician's gesture.
7. We say undertaker, they say mortician.
8. Thomas Noguchi, Hollywood's most celebrated mortician, found the prescribed drug in the organs, "mixed with sedatives and other drugs - enough to cause instant death".