"Leichenhaus" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Leichenhaus, from Leiche (“corpse”) + -n- + Haus (“house”).",
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          "ref": "1894, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, From Ponkapog to Pesth, page 35:",
          "text": "The Leichenhaus is comprised of three large chambers or salons, in which the dead are placed upon raised couches and surrounded by flowers.",
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          "ref": "2007, John Klima, Jeff VanderMeer, Elizabeth Hand, Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories, page 57:",
          "text": "“Welcome to the Hillmont Leichenhaus,” said the attendant in a tired monotone. “Our Leichenhaus was built by the Society for the Prevention of Premature Burial, Hillmont branch. […]\"",
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          "ref": "2019, Caitlin Doughty, Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs: Big questions from tiny mortals about death, page 42:",
          "text": "Just be glad you're not an attendant at the Liechenhaus.",
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        "A heated space with an attendant, where dead bodies were kept until they showed signs of decomposition, ensuring that a live person would not be buried; a waiting mortuary."
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