Found 2 items, similar to Inhume.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: inhume
inhume
v : place in a grave or tomb;
“Stalin was buried behind the
Kremlin wall on Red Square”;
“The pharaos were entombed
in the pyramids”;
“My grandfather was laid to rest last
Sunday” [syn:
bury,
entomb,
inter,
lay to rest]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Inhume
Inhume
\In*hume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Inhumed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Inhuming.] [Cf. F. inhumer. See
Inhumate.]
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1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to
inter.
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Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain,
Inhume the natives in their native plain. --Pope.
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2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal
purposes.
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