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Inhume

Inhume Meaning & Definition
Inhume Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inhume: bury | entomb | inter | lay to rest

Related Terms | Find terms related to Inhume: bury | coffin | conduct a funeral | encoffin | ensepulcher | enshrine | entomb | hearse | inearth | inter | inurn | lay away | lay to rest | plant | put away | sepulcher | sepulture | tomb

See Also | lay | put down | repose

Inhume In Webster's Dictionary

\In*hume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inhumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inhuming}.] [Cf. F. inhumer. See {Inhumate}.] 1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter. Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain, Inhume the natives in their native plain. --Pope. 2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal purposes.

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