incremable
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin in- + cremare, + -able.
Adjective
editincremable (comparative more incremable, superlative most incremable)
- (obsolete, rare) Incombustible; resistant to being burnt.
- 1658, Sir Thoams Browne, Urne-Burial, Penguin, published 2005, page 27:
- […] incombustible sheets made with a texture of Asbestos, incremable flax, or Salamanders wool, which preserved their bones and ashes incommixed.