Hypertext Webster Gateway: "incineration"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Incineration \In*cin`er*a"tion\, n. [LL. incineratio: cf. F.
incin['e]ration.]
The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated;
cremation.
The phenix kind, Of whose incineration, There riseth a
new creation. --Skelton.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
incineration
n : the act of burning something completely; reducing it to
ashes
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