tumulation rare.
(tjuːmjʊˈleɪʃən)
[f. L. tumulā-re to bury + -tion.]
Burying, interment; spec. interment in a tumulus or grave-mound.
| 1623 Cockeram, Tumulation, a burying or enterring. 1827 J. Anderson Ess. St. Soc. & Knowl. Highl. 138 Burning before tumulation seems to have succeeded simple interment. |