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(1):

(n. pl.) The earthy or mineral particles of combustible substances remaining after combustion, as of wood or coal.

(2):

(n. pl.) Specifically: The remains of the human body when burnt, or when "returned to dust" by natural decay.

(3):

(n. pl.) The color of ashes; deathlike paleness.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ashes'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/ashes.html. 1828.
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